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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,625,513.72, 3,938,970.69 and 942,631.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,625,513.72, 3,938,970.69 and 942,631.80 is: 1,414,199.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,625,513.72 : 3,938,970.69 = 942,631.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,625,513.72/3,938,970.69 = 942,631.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,625,513.72x = 3,938,970.69 × 942,631.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,625,513.72x = 3,712,999,031,661.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,712,999,031,661.94/2,625,513.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,414,199.06

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