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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,716,713.32, 2,368,954.02 and 952,767.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,716,713.32, 2,368,954.02 and 952,767.40 is: 1,314,757.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,716,713.32 : 2,368,954.02 = 952,767.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,716,713.32/2,368,954.02 = 952,767.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,716,713.32x = 2,368,954.02 × 952,767.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,716,713.32x = 2,257,062,162,354.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,257,062,162,354.95/1,716,713.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314,757.76

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