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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,712,828.99, 2,363,531.76 and 948,739.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,712,828.99, 2,363,531.76 and 948,739.79 is: 1,309,165.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,712,828.99 : 2,363,531.76 = 948,739.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,712,828.99/2,363,531.76 = 948,739.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,712,828.99x = 2,363,531.76 × 948,739.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,712,828.99x = 2,242,376,631,549.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,376,631,549.56/1,712,828.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,165.50

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