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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,843,495.96, 4,265,243.96 and 950,237.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,843,495.96, 4,265,243.96 and 950,237.40 is: 1,425,356.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,843,495.96 : 4,265,243.96 = 950,237.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,843,495.96/4,265,243.96 = 950,237.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,843,495.96x = 4,265,243.96 × 950,237.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,843,495.96x = 4,052,994,326,164.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,052,994,326,164.92/2,843,495.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425,356.11

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