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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,604,258.04, 2,213,665.74 and 959,443.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,604,258.04, 2,213,665.74 and 959,443.32 is: 1,323,905.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,604,258.04 : 2,213,665.74 = 959,443.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,604,258.04/2,213,665.74 = 959,443.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,604,258.04x = 2,213,665.74 × 959,443.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,604,258.04x = 2,123,886,806,955.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,123,886,806,955.86/1,604,258.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,905.98

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