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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,723,369.37, 2,378,203.38 and 959,422.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,723,369.37, 2,378,203.38 and 959,422.91 is: 1,323,977.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,723,369.37 : 2,378,203.38 = 959,422.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,723,369.37/2,378,203.38 = 959,422.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,723,369.37x = 2,378,203.38 × 959,422.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,723,369.37x = 2,281,702,795,520.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,281,702,795,520.42/1,723,369.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,977.81

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