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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,752,939, 2,419,056 and 948,123

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,752,939, 2,419,056 and 948,123 is: 1,308,409.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,752,939 : 2,419,056 = 948,123 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,752,939/2,419,056 = 948,123/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,752,939x = 2,419,056 × 948,123
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,752,939x = 2,293,562,631,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,293,562,631,888/1,752,939
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,308,409.84

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