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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,720,608.21, 2,374,500.29 and 946,298.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,720,608.21, 2,374,500.29 and 946,298.90 is: 1,305,926.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,720,608.21 : 2,374,500.29 = 946,298.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,720,608.21/2,374,500.29 = 946,298.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,720,608.21x = 2,374,500.29 × 946,298.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,720,608.21x = 2,246,987,013,681.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,246,987,013,681.44/1,720,608.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,305,926.01

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