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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,654.32, 2,389,475.95 and 957,180.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,654.32, 2,389,475.95 and 957,180.56 is: 1,320,794.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,654.32 : 2,389,475.95 = 957,180.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,654.32/2,389,475.95 = 957,180.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,654.32x = 2,389,475.95 × 957,180.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,654.32x = 2,287,159,927,927.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,287,159,927,927.53/1,731,654.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,794.75

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