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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,752,958.75, 2,419,087.40 and 948,142.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,752,958.75, 2,419,087.40 and 948,142.75 is: 1,308,439.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,752,958.75 : 2,419,087.40 = 948,142.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,752,958.75/2,419,087.40 = 948,142.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,752,958.75x = 2,419,087.40 × 948,142.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,752,958.75x = 2,293,640,179,926.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,293,640,179,926.35/1,752,958.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,308,439.33

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