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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,676,040.48, 2,312,988.30 and 950,918.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,676,040.48, 2,312,988.30 and 950,918.76 is: 1,312,297.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,676,040.48 : 2,312,988.30 = 950,918.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,676,040.48/2,312,988.30 = 950,918.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,676,040.48x = 2,312,988.30 × 950,918.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,676,040.48x = 2,199,463,966,130.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,199,463,966,130.51/1,676,040.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,312,297.64

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