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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,721,401.17, 2,375,485.92 and 936,441.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,721,401.17, 2,375,485.92 and 936,441.09 is: 1,292,262.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,721,401.17 : 2,375,485.92 = 936,441.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,721,401.17/2,375,485.92 = 936,441.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,721,401.17x = 2,375,485.92 × 936,441.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,721,401.17x = 2,224,502,624,204.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,224,502,624,204.45/1,721,401.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,292,262.76

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