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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,672,089.93, 2,307,406.89 and 946,942.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,672,089.93, 2,307,406.89 and 946,942.86 is: 1,306,737.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,089.93 : 2,307,406.89 = 946,942.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,089.93/2,307,406.89 = 946,942.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,089.93x = 2,307,406.89 × 946,942.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,089.93x = 2,184,982,479,600.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,184,982,479,600.31/1,672,089.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,306,737.42

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