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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,716,288.32, 2,368,470.12 and 952,340.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,716,288.32, 2,368,470.12 and 952,340.24 is: 1,314,225.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,716,288.32 : 2,368,470.12 = 952,340.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,716,288.32/2,368,470.12 = 952,340.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,716,288.32x = 2,368,470.12 × 952,340.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,716,288.32x = 2,255,589,402,513.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,255,589,402,513.63/1,716,288.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314,225.22

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