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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,680,284.78, 2,318,931.72 and 955,360.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,680,284.78, 2,318,931.72 and 955,360.70 is: 1,318,476.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,680,284.78 : 2,318,931.72 = 955,360.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,680,284.78/2,318,931.72 = 955,360.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,680,284.78x = 2,318,931.72 × 955,360.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,680,284.78x = 2,215,416,231,271.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,215,416,231,271.40/1,680,284.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,318,476.64

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