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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,749,694, 2,414,577.72 and 944,878

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,749,694, 2,414,577.72 and 944,878 is: 1,303,931.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,749,694 : 2,414,577.72 = 944,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,749,694/2,414,577.72 = 944,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,749,694x = 2,414,577.72 × 944,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,749,694x = 2,281,481,366,918.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,281,481,366,918.16/1,749,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303,931.64

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