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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,683,229.61, 2,322,871.72 and 958,124.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,683,229.61, 2,322,871.72 and 958,124.02 is: 1,322,219.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,683,229.61 : 2,322,871.72 = 958,124.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,683,229.61/2,322,871.72 = 958,124.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,683,229.61x = 2,322,871.72 × 958,124.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,683,229.61x = 2,225,599,178,583.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,225,599,178,583.12/1,683,229.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,219.60

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