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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,683,562.60, 2,322,740.10 and 958,228.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,683,562.60, 2,322,740.10 and 958,228.84 is: 1,322,027.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,683,562.60 : 2,322,740.10 = 958,228.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,683,562.60/2,322,740.10 = 958,228.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,683,562.60x = 2,322,740.10 × 958,228.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,683,562.60x = 2,225,716,551,644.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,225,716,551,644.48/1,683,562.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,027.79

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