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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,721,049.39, 2,375,062.16 and 957,086.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,721,049.39, 2,375,062.16 and 957,086.55 is: 1,320,787.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,721,049.39 : 2,375,062.16 = 957,086.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,721,049.39/2,375,062.16 = 957,086.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,721,049.39x = 2,375,062.16 × 957,086.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,721,049.39x = 2,273,140,043,964.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,273,140,043,964.52/1,721,049.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,787.22

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