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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,727,383.23, 2,383,789.08 and 963,436.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,727,383.23, 2,383,789.08 and 963,436.77 is: 1,329,542.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,727,383.23 : 2,383,789.08 = 963,436.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,727,383.23/2,383,789.08 = 963,436.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,727,383.23x = 2,383,789.08 × 963,436.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,727,383.23x = 2,296,630,051,596.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,296,630,051,596.47/1,727,383.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,542.87

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