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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,712,784.82, 2,363,532.21 and 938,414.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,712,784.82, 2,363,532.21 and 938,414.60 is: 1,294,951.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,712,784.82 : 2,363,532.21 = 938,414.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,712,784.82/2,363,532.21 = 938,414.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,712,784.82x = 2,363,532.21 × 938,414.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,712,784.82x = 2,217,973,133,434.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,217,973,133,434.27/1,712,784.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,294,951.42

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