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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,548,304.16, 3,819,790.80 and 950,172

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,548,304.16, 3,819,790.80 and 950,172 is: 1,424,264.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,548,304.16 : 3,819,790.80 = 950,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,548,304.16/3,819,790.80 = 950,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,548,304.16x = 3,819,790.80 × 950,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,548,304.16x = 3,629,458,264,017.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,629,458,264,017.60/2,548,304.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,424,264.15

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