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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,877,662.18, 4,316,000.79 and 958,355.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,877,662.18, 4,316,000.79 and 958,355.30 is: 1,437,368.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,877,662.18 : 4,316,000.79 = 958,355.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,877,662.18/4,316,000.79 = 958,355.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,877,662.18x = 4,316,000.79 × 958,355.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,877,662.18x = 4,136,262,231,900.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,136,262,231,900.69/2,877,662.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437,368.94

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