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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,714,494.76, 2,365,998.50 and 950,528.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,714,494.76, 2,365,998.50 and 950,528.68 is: 1,311,727.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,714,494.76 : 2,365,998.50 = 950,528.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,714,494.76/2,365,998.50 = 950,528.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,714,494.76x = 2,365,998.50 × 950,528.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,714,494.76x = 2,248,949,431,086.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,248,949,431,086.98/1,714,494.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,727.21

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