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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,552,563.44, 3,830,333.52 and 956,247.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,552,563.44, 3,830,333.52 and 956,247.84 is: 1,434,929.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,552,563.44 : 3,830,333.52 = 956,247.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,552,563.44/3,830,333.52 = 956,247.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,552,563.44x = 3,830,333.52 × 956,247.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,552,563.44x = 3,662,748,154,979.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,662,748,154,979.60/2,552,563.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,434,929.33

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