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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,685,045.90, 2,324,795.55 and 959,380.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,685,045.90, 2,324,795.55 and 959,380.17 is: 1,323,621.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,685,045.90 : 2,324,795.55 = 959,380.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,685,045.90/2,324,795.55 = 959,380.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,685,045.90x = 2,324,795.55 × 959,380.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,685,045.90x = 2,230,362,749,974.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,230,362,749,974.24/1,685,045.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,621.37

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