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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,876,567.42, 4,311,817.95 and 956,965.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,876,567.42, 4,311,817.95 and 956,965.93 is: 1,434,439.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,876,567.42 : 4,311,817.95 = 956,965.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,876,567.42/4,311,817.95 = 956,965.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,876,567.42x = 4,311,817.95 × 956,965.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,876,567.42x = 4,126,262,883,493.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,126,262,883,493.60/2,876,567.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,434,439.83

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