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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,727,426.76, 2,383,852.14 and 963,529.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,727,426.76, 2,383,852.14 and 963,529.80 is: 1,329,672.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,727,426.76 : 2,383,852.14 = 963,529.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,727,426.76/2,383,852.14 = 963,529.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,727,426.76x = 2,383,852.14 × 963,529.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,727,426.76x = 2,296,912,575,683.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,296,912,575,683.77/1,727,426.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,672.92

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