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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,715,508.68, 2,367,404.32 and 951,562.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,715,508.68, 2,367,404.32 and 951,562.24 is: 1,313,157.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,715,508.68 : 2,367,404.32 = 951,562.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,715,508.68/2,367,404.32 = 951,562.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,715,508.68x = 2,367,404.32 × 951,562.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,715,508.68x = 2,252,732,557,724.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,252,732,557,724.88/1,715,508.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,313,157.19

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