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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,718,241.40, 2,371,107.54 and 954,344.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,718,241.40, 2,371,107.54 and 954,344.26 is: 1,316,958.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,718,241.40 : 2,371,107.54 = 954,344.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,718,241.40/2,371,107.54 = 954,344.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,718,241.40x = 2,371,107.54 × 954,344.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,718,241.40x = 2,262,852,870,641.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,262,852,870,641.72/1,718,241.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,316,958.65

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