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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,531,502.72, 3,797,256.96 and 933,373.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,531,502.72, 3,797,256.96 and 933,373.44 is: 1,400,061.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,531,502.72 : 3,797,256.96 = 933,373.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,531,502.72/3,797,256.96 = 933,373.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,531,502.72x = 3,797,256.96 × 933,373.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,531,502.72x = 3,544,258,791,319.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,544,258,791,319.14/2,531,502.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,400,061.22

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