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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,672,088.81, 2,307,405.33 and 946,941.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,672,088.81, 2,307,405.33 and 946,941.72 is: 1,306,735.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,088.81 : 2,307,405.33 = 946,941.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,088.81/2,307,405.33 = 946,941.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,088.81x = 2,307,405.33 × 946,941.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,088.81x = 2,184,978,371,927.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,184,978,371,927.37/1,672,088.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,306,735.84

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