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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,752,713.40, 2,627,255.70 and 952,303.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,752,713.40, 2,627,255.70 and 952,303.80 is: 1,427,469.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,752,713.40 : 2,627,255.70 = 952,303.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,752,713.40/2,627,255.70 = 952,303.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,752,713.40x = 2,627,255.70 × 952,303.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,752,713.40x = 2,501,945,586,681.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,501,945,586,681.66/1,752,713.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,427,469.88

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