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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,851,126.56, 4,277,328 and 957,816.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,851,126.56, 4,277,328 and 957,816.24 is: 1,436,938.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,851,126.56 : 4,277,328 = 957,816.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,851,126.56/4,277,328 = 957,816.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,851,126.56x = 4,277,328 × 957,816.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,851,126.56x = 4,096,894,222,206.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,096,894,222,206.72/2,851,126.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,938.75

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