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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,559,812.36, 3,840,291.22 and 962,389.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,559,812.36, 3,840,291.22 and 962,389.28 is: 1,443,799.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,559,812.36 : 3,840,291.22 = 962,389.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,559,812.36/3,840,291.22 = 962,389.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,559,812.36x = 3,840,291.22 × 962,389.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,559,812.36x = 3,695,855,102,206.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,695,855,102,206.12/2,559,812.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,443,799.23

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