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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,681,445.28, 2,320,445.60 and 956,397.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,681,445.28, 2,320,445.60 and 956,397.28 is: 1,319,857.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,681,445.28 : 2,320,445.60 = 956,397.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,681,445.28/2,320,445.60 = 956,397.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,681,445.28x = 2,320,445.60 × 956,397.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,681,445.28x = 2,219,267,860,227.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,219,267,860,227.97/1,681,445.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,857.32

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