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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,843,495.72, 4,265,243.58 and 950,237.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,843,495.72, 4,265,243.58 and 950,237.16 is: 1,425,355.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,843,495.72 : 4,265,243.58 = 950,237.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,843,495.72/4,265,243.58 = 950,237.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,843,495.72x = 4,265,243.58 × 950,237.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,843,495.72x = 4,052,992,946,167.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,052,992,946,167.43/2,843,495.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425,355.74

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