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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,676,028.52, 2,312,971.83 and 950,906.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,676,028.52, 2,312,971.83 and 950,906.80 is: 1,312,281.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,676,028.52 : 2,312,971.83 = 950,906.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,676,028.52/2,312,971.83 = 950,906.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,676,028.52x = 2,312,971.83 × 950,906.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,676,028.52x = 2,199,420,625,036.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,199,420,625,036.05/1,676,028.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,312,281.15

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