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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,672,012.82, 2,307,520.00 and 946,989.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,672,012.82, 2,307,520.00 and 946,989.51 is: 1,306,926.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,012.82 : 2,307,520.00 = 946,989.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,012.82/2,307,520.00 = 946,989.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,012.82x = 2,307,520.00 × 946,989.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,012.82x = 2,185,197,229,380.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,197,229,380.25/1,672,012.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,306,926.13

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