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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,714,830.12, 2,366,498.10 and 940,411.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,714,830.12, 2,366,498.10 and 940,411.89 is: 1,297,786.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,714,830.12 : 2,366,498.10 = 940,411.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,714,830.12/2,366,498.10 = 940,411.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,714,830.12x = 2,366,498.10 × 940,411.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,714,830.12x = 2,225,482,950,902.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,225,482,950,902.41/1,714,830.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,297,786.25

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