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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,712,494.50, 2,363,242.41 and 948,597.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,712,494.50, 2,363,242.41 and 948,597.54 is: 1,309,064.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,712,494.50 : 2,363,242.41 = 948,597.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,712,494.50/2,363,242.41 = 948,597.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,712,494.50x = 2,363,242.41 × 948,597.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,712,494.50x = 2,241,765,936,549.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,241,765,936,549.67/1,712,494.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,064.61

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