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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,851,094.24, 4,277,279.63 and 957,784.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,851,094.24, 4,277,279.63 and 957,784.04 is: 1,436,890.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,851,094.24 : 4,277,279.63 = 957,784.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,851,094.24/4,277,279.63 = 957,784.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,851,094.24x = 4,277,279.63 × 957,784.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,851,094.24x = 4,096,710,145,239.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,096,710,145,239.17/2,851,094.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,890.47

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