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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,712,547.96, 2,363,369.52 and 948,672.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,712,547.96, 2,363,369.52 and 948,672.60 is: 1,309,197.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,712,547.96 : 2,363,369.52 = 948,672.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,712,547.96/2,363,369.52 = 948,672.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,712,547.96x = 2,363,369.52 × 948,672.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,712,547.96x = 2,242,063,907,299.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,063,907,299.15/1,712,547.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,197.73

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