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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,682,251.87, 2,321,477.71 and 957,083.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,682,251.87, 2,321,477.71 and 957,083.98 is: 1,320,758.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,251.87 : 2,321,477.71 = 957,083.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,251.87/2,321,477.71 = 957,083.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,251.87x = 2,321,477.71 × 957,083.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,251.87x = 2,221,849,126,168.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,221,849,126,168.09/1,682,251.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,758.90

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