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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,724,082.13, 2,379,063.04 and 960,206.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,724,082.13, 2,379,063.04 and 960,206.77 is: 1,324,990.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,724,082.13 : 2,379,063.04 = 960,206.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,724,082.13/2,379,063.04 = 960,206.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,724,082.13x = 2,379,063.04 × 960,206.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,724,082.13x = 2,284,392,437,264.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,284,392,437,264.78/1,724,082.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324,990.50

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