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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,718,994.16, 2,372,285.76 and 955,047.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,718,994.16, 2,372,285.76 and 955,047.72 is: 1,318,006.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,718,994.16 : 2,372,285.76 = 955,047.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,718,994.16/2,372,285.76 = 955,047.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,718,994.16x = 2,372,285.76 × 955,047.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,718,994.16x = 2,265,646,106,276.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,265,646,106,276.47/1,718,994.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,318,006.87

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