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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,642,246.10, 3,963,369.15 and 959,130.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,642,246.10, 3,963,369.15 and 959,130.90 is: 1,438,696.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,642,246.10 : 3,963,369.15 = 959,130.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,642,246.10/3,963,369.15 = 959,130.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,642,246.10x = 3,963,369.15 × 959,130.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,642,246.10x = 3,801,389,819,871.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,801,389,819,871.74/2,642,246.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,696.35

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