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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,844,098.60, 4,266,731.10 and 952,197.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,844,098.60, 4,266,731.10 and 952,197.80 is: 1,428,491.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,844,098.60 : 4,266,731.10 = 952,197.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,844,098.60/4,266,731.10 = 952,197.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,844,098.60x = 4,266,731.10 × 952,197.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,844,098.60x = 4,062,771,966,611.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,062,771,966,611.58/2,844,098.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,428,491.95

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