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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,676,029.77, 2,312,973.55 and 950,908.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,676,029.77, 2,312,973.55 and 950,908.05 is: 1,312,282.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,676,029.77 : 2,312,973.55 = 950,908.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,676,029.77/2,312,973.55 = 950,908.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,676,029.77x = 2,312,973.55 × 950,908.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,676,029.77x = 2,199,425,168,132.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,199,425,168,132.08/1,676,029.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,312,282.88

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