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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,755,390.37, 4,134,966.37 and 958,255.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,755,390.37, 4,134,966.37 and 958,255.92 is: 1,438,037.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,755,390.37 : 4,134,966.37 = 958,255.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,755,390.37/4,134,966.37 = 958,255.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,755,390.37x = 4,134,966.37 × 958,255.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,755,390.37x = 3,962,356,000,657.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,962,356,000,657.77/2,755,390.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,037.98

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