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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,712,544.94, 2,363,365.38 and 948,669.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,712,544.94, 2,363,365.38 and 948,669.58 is: 1,309,193.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,712,544.94 : 2,363,365.38 = 948,669.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,712,544.94/2,363,365.38 = 948,669.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,712,544.94x = 2,363,365.38 × 948,669.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,712,544.94x = 2,242,052,842,431.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,052,842,431.14/1,712,544.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,193.58

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