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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,714,760.73, 2,366,476.17 and 950,814.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,714,760.73, 2,366,476.17 and 950,814.29 is: 1,312,182.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,714,760.73 : 2,366,476.17 = 950,814.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,714,760.73/2,366,476.17 = 950,814.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,714,760.73x = 2,366,476.17 × 950,814.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,714,760.73x = 2,250,079,347,548.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,250,079,347,548.09/1,714,760.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,312,182.69

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