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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,856.80, 2,385,800.88 and 954,493.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,856.80, 2,385,800.88 and 954,493.92 is: 1,317,189.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,856.80 : 2,385,800.88 = 954,493.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,856.80/2,385,800.88 = 954,493.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,856.80x = 2,385,800.88 × 954,493.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,856.80x = 2,277,232,434,290.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,277,232,434,290.65/1,728,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,189.74

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