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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,837,612.60, 4,256,807.70 and 944,156.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,837,612.60, 4,256,807.70 and 944,156.60 is: 1,416,364.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,837,612.60 : 4,256,807.70 = 944,156.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,837,612.60/4,256,807.70 = 944,156.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,837,612.60x = 4,256,807.70 × 944,156.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,837,612.60x = 4,019,093,084,885.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,019,093,084,885.82/2,837,612.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,416,364.27

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