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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,712,497, 2,363,245.88 and 948,600.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,712,497, 2,363,245.88 and 948,600.04 is: 1,309,068.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,712,497 : 2,363,245.88 = 948,600.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,712,497/2,363,245.88 = 948,600.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,712,497x = 2,363,245.88 × 948,600.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,712,497x = 2,241,775,136,297.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,241,775,136,297.84/1,712,497
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,068.07

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