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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,711,172.12, 2,569,281.40 and 954,492

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,711,172.12, 2,569,281.40 and 954,492 is: 1,433,145.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,711,172.12 : 2,569,281.40 = 954,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,711,172.12/2,569,281.40 = 954,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,711,172.12x = 2,569,281.40 × 954,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,711,172.12x = 2,452,358,542,048.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,452,358,542,048.80/1,711,172.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,433,145.45

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