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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,708,862.14, 2,358,223.58 and 963,728.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,708,862.14, 2,358,223.58 and 963,728.76 is: 1,329,942.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,708,862.14 : 2,358,223.58 = 963,728.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,708,862.14/2,358,223.58 = 963,728.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,708,862.14x = 2,358,223.58 × 963,728.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,708,862.14x = 2,272,687,886,556.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,272,687,886,556.16/1,708,862.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,942.21

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