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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,677,561.71, 2,315,100.69 and 952,476.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,677,561.71, 2,315,100.69 and 952,476.98 is: 1,314,455.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,677,561.71 : 2,315,100.69 = 952,476.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,677,561.71/2,315,100.69 = 952,476.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,677,561.71x = 2,315,100.69 × 952,476.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,677,561.71x = 2,205,080,102,031.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,205,080,102,031.61/1,677,561.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314,455.44

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