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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,733,185.42, 2,391,751.29 and 958,845.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,733,185.42, 2,391,751.29 and 958,845.40 is: 1,323,181.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,733,185.42 : 2,391,751.29 = 958,845.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,733,185.42/2,391,751.29 = 958,845.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,733,185.42x = 2,391,751.29 × 958,845.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,733,185.42x = 2,293,319,719,976.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,293,319,719,976.86/1,733,185.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,181.98

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