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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,730,489.60, 2,388,061.60 and 956,118

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,730,489.60, 2,388,061.60 and 956,118 is: 1,319,435.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,730,489.60 : 2,388,061.60 = 956,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,730,489.60/2,388,061.60 = 956,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,730,489.60x = 2,388,061.60 × 956,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,730,489.60x = 2,283,268,680,868.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,283,268,680,868.80/1,730,489.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,435.08

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