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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,656,760.76, 3,984,845.90 and 950,835.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,656,760.76, 3,984,845.90 and 950,835.15 is: 1,426,147.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,656,760.76 : 3,984,845.90 = 950,835.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,656,760.76/3,984,845.90 = 950,835.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,656,760.76x = 3,984,845.90 × 950,835.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,656,760.76x = 3,788,931,544,299.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,788,931,544,299.21/2,656,760.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426,147.06

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