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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,753,597.50, 2,419,964.55 and 948,781.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,753,597.50, 2,419,964.55 and 948,781.50 is: 1,309,318.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753,597.50 : 2,419,964.55 = 948,781.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753,597.50/2,419,964.55 = 948,781.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753,597.50x = 2,419,964.55 × 948,781.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753,597.50x = 2,296,017,595,695.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,296,017,595,695.82/1,753,597.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,318.47

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