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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,724,086.14, 2,379,068.54 and 960,210.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,724,086.14, 2,379,068.54 and 960,210.78 is: 1,324,996.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,724,086.14 : 2,379,068.54 = 960,210.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,724,086.14/2,379,068.54 = 960,210.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,724,086.14x = 2,379,068.54 × 960,210.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,724,086.14x = 2,284,407,258,466.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,284,407,258,466.86/1,724,086.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324,996.01

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