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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,753,983.25, 2,420,496.89 and 949,167.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,753,983.25, 2,420,496.89 and 949,167.25 is: 1,309,850.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753,983.25 : 2,420,496.89 = 949,167.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753,983.25/2,420,496.89 = 949,167.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753,983.25x = 2,420,496.89 × 949,167.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753,983.25x = 2,297,456,376,714.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,297,456,376,714.85/1,753,983.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,850.81

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