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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,843,492.21, 4,265,238.33 and 950,233.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,843,492.21, 4,265,238.33 and 950,233.65 is: 1,425,350.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,843,492.21 : 4,265,238.33 = 950,233.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,843,492.21/4,265,238.33 = 950,233.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,843,492.21x = 4,265,238.33 × 950,233.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,843,492.21x = 4,052,972,986,435.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,052,972,986,435.81/2,843,492.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425,350.48

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