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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,225.64, 2,384,949.90 and 964,279.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,225.64, 2,384,949.90 and 964,279.20 is: 1,330,704.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,225.64 : 2,384,949.90 = 964,279.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,225.64/2,384,949.90 = 964,279.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,225.64x = 2,384,949.90 × 964,279.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,225.64x = 2,299,757,581,612.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,299,757,581,612.08/1,728,225.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330,704.47

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