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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,724,638.32, 2,380,074.44 and 960,692.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,724,638.32, 2,380,074.44 and 960,692.22 is: 1,325,796.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,724,638.32 : 2,380,074.44 = 960,692.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,724,638.32/2,380,074.44 = 960,692.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,724,638.32x = 2,380,074.44 × 960,692.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,724,638.32x = 2,286,518,992,725.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,286,518,992,725.40/1,724,638.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,796.24

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