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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,732,842.45, 2,391,311.81 and 958,459.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,732,842.45, 2,391,311.81 and 958,459.42 is: 1,322,668.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,732,842.45 : 2,391,311.81 = 958,459.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,732,842.45/2,391,311.81 = 958,459.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,732,842.45x = 2,391,311.81 × 958,459.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,732,842.45x = 2,291,975,326,869.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,291,975,326,869.62/1,732,842.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,668.04

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