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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,672,045.82, 2,307,449.76 and 946,873.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,672,045.82, 2,307,449.76 and 946,873.88 is: 1,306,700.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,045.82 : 2,307,449.76 = 946,873.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,045.82/2,307,449.76 = 946,873.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,045.82x = 2,307,449.76 × 946,873.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,045.82x = 2,184,863,907,156.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,184,863,907,156.27/1,672,045.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,306,700.98

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