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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,716,977.96, 2,369,425.54 and 953,040.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,716,977.96, 2,369,425.54 and 953,040.68 is: 1,315,193.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,716,977.96 : 2,369,425.54 = 953,040.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,716,977.96/2,369,425.54 = 953,040.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,716,977.96x = 2,369,425.54 × 953,040.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,716,977.96x = 2,258,158,927,850.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,158,927,850.97/1,716,977.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,315,193.89

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