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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,711,255.73, 2,361,560.80 and 936,873.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,711,255.73, 2,361,560.80 and 936,873.59 is: 1,292,900.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,711,255.73 : 2,361,560.80 = 936,873.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,711,255.73/2,361,560.80 = 936,873.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,711,255.73x = 2,361,560.80 × 936,873.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,711,255.73x = 2,212,483,944,699.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,212,483,944,699.27/1,711,255.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,292,900.82

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