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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,671,651, 2,306,878.38 and 956,259

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,671,651, 2,306,878.38 and 956,259 is: 1,319,637.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,671,651 : 2,306,878.38 = 956,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,671,651/2,306,878.38 = 956,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,671,651x = 2,306,878.38 × 956,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,671,651x = 2,205,973,212,780.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,205,973,212,780.42/1,671,651
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,637.42

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