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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,718,161.72, 2,371,068.69 and 954,215.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,718,161.72, 2,371,068.69 and 954,215.26 is: 1,316,820.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,718,161.72 : 2,371,068.69 = 954,215.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,718,161.72/2,371,068.69 = 954,215.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,718,161.72x = 2,371,068.69 × 954,215.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,718,161.72x = 2,262,509,926,506.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,262,509,926,506.21/1,718,161.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,316,820.12

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