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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,683,227.58, 2,322,868.91 and 958,121.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,683,227.58, 2,322,868.91 and 958,121.98 is: 1,322,216.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,683,227.58 : 2,322,868.91 = 958,121.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,683,227.58/2,322,868.91 = 958,121.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,683,227.58x = 2,322,868.91 × 958,121.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,683,227.58x = 2,225,591,748,731.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,225,591,748,731.86/1,683,227.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,216.78

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