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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,682,176.95, 2,321,323.11 and 956,956.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,682,176.95, 2,321,323.11 and 956,956.41 is: 1,320,553.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,176.95 : 2,321,323.11 = 956,956.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,176.95/2,321,323.11 = 956,956.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,176.95x = 2,321,323.11 × 956,956.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,176.95x = 2,221,405,029,795.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,221,405,029,795.64/1,682,176.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,553.72

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