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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,712,525.32, 2,363,444.88 and 948,579.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,712,525.32, 2,363,444.88 and 948,579.46 is: 1,309,128.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,712,525.32 : 2,363,444.88 = 948,579.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,712,525.32/2,363,444.88 = 948,579.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,712,525.32x = 2,363,444.88 × 948,579.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,712,525.32x = 2,241,915,268,010.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,241,915,268,010.16/1,712,525.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,128.25

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