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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,727,472.49, 2,383,905.31 and 953,151.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,727,472.49, 2,383,905.31 and 953,151.51 is: 1,315,345.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,727,472.49 : 2,383,905.31 = 953,151.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,727,472.49/2,383,905.31 = 953,151.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,727,472.49x = 2,383,905.31 × 953,151.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,727,472.49x = 2,272,222,945,923.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,272,222,945,923.52/1,727,472.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,315,345.37

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