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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,715,515.38, 2,367,695.16 and 951,814.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,715,515.38, 2,367,695.16 and 951,814.98 is: 1,313,662.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,715,515.38 : 2,367,695.16 = 951,814.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,715,515.38/2,367,695.16 = 951,814.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,715,515.38x = 2,367,695.16 × 951,814.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,715,515.38x = 2,253,607,721,361.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,253,607,721,361.50/1,715,515.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,313,662.21

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