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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,844,544.74, 4,265,927.72 and 950,843.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,844,544.74, 4,265,927.72 and 950,843.31 is: 1,425,967.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,844,544.74 : 4,265,927.72 = 950,843.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,844,544.74/4,265,927.72 = 950,843.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,844,544.74x = 4,265,927.72 × 950,843.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,844,544.74x = 4,056,228,833,505.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,056,228,833,505.55/2,844,544.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425,967.67

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