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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,682,449.44, 2,321,912.72 and 957,327.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,682,449.44, 2,321,912.72 and 957,327.68 is: 1,321,187.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,449.44 : 2,321,912.72 = 957,327.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,449.44/2,321,912.72 = 957,327.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,449.44x = 2,321,912.72 × 957,327.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,449.44x = 2,222,831,317,400.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,222,831,317,400.09/1,682,449.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,321,187.59

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