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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,723,576.50, 2,378,551.97 and 959,646.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,723,576.50, 2,378,551.97 and 959,646.47 is: 1,324,321.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,723,576.50 : 2,378,551.97 = 959,646.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,723,576.50/2,378,551.97 = 959,646.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,723,576.50x = 2,378,551.97 × 959,646.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,723,576.50x = 2,282,568,992,228.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,282,568,992,228.40/1,723,576.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324,321.25

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