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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,673,225.40, 2,308,863.29 and 947,917.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,673,225.40, 2,308,863.29 and 947,917.79 is: 1,308,020.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,673,225.40 : 2,308,863.29 = 947,917.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,673,225.40/2,308,863.29 = 947,917.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,673,225.40x = 2,308,863.29 × 947,917.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,673,225.40x = 2,188,612,579,643.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,188,612,579,643.26/1,673,225.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,308,020.17

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