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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,671,732.68, 2,307,017.90 and 946,561.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,671,732.68, 2,307,017.90 and 946,561.01 is: 1,306,269.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,671,732.68 : 2,307,017.90 = 946,561.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,671,732.68/2,307,017.90 = 946,561.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,671,732.68x = 2,307,017.90 × 946,561.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,671,732.68x = 2,183,733,184,343.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,183,733,184,343.39/1,671,732.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,306,269.37

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