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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,846,412.30, 4,269,618.45 and 952,956.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,846,412.30, 4,269,618.45 and 952,956.30 is: 1,429,434.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,846,412.30 : 4,269,618.45 = 952,956.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,846,412.30/4,269,618.45 = 952,956.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,846,412.30x = 4,269,618.45 × 952,956.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,846,412.30x = 4,068,759,800,523.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,068,759,800,523.74/2,846,412.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,434.45

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