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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,703,733.72, 2,555,601.66 and 956,304.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,703,733.72, 2,555,601.66 and 956,304.60 is: 1,434,457.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,703,733.72 : 2,555,601.66 = 956,304.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,703,733.72/2,555,601.66 = 956,304.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,703,733.72x = 2,555,601.66 × 956,304.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,703,733.72x = 2,443,933,623,225.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,443,933,623,225.64/1,703,733.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,434,457.51

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