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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,673,644.96, 2,309,573.52 and 958,114.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,673,644.96, 2,309,573.52 and 958,114.72 is: 1,322,165.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,673,644.96 : 2,309,573.52 = 958,114.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,673,644.96/2,309,573.52 = 958,114.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,673,644.96x = 2,309,573.52 × 958,114.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,673,644.96x = 2,212,836,386,434.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,212,836,386,434.21/1,673,644.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,165.95

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