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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,672,009.28, 2,307,515.10 and 946,985.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,672,009.28, 2,307,515.10 and 946,985.97 is: 1,306,921.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,009.28 : 2,307,515.10 = 946,985.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,009.28/2,307,515.10 = 946,985.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,009.28x = 2,307,515.10 × 946,985.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,009.28x = 2,185,184,425,263.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,184,425,263.15/1,672,009.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,306,921.23

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