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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,562,961.56, 3,843,258.96 and 943,323.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,562,961.56, 3,843,258.96 and 943,323.57 is: 1,414,549.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,562,961.56 : 3,843,258.96 = 943,323.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,562,961.56/3,843,258.96 = 943,323.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,562,961.56x = 3,843,258.96 × 943,323.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,562,961.56x = 3,625,436,762,581.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,436,762,581.69/2,562,961.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,414,549.80

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