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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,756,029.20, 2,632,731.60 and 958,211.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,756,029.20, 2,632,731.60 and 958,211.60 is: 1,436,601.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,756,029.20 : 2,632,731.60 = 958,211.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,756,029.20/2,632,731.60 = 958,211.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,756,029.20x = 2,632,731.60 × 958,211.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,756,029.20x = 2,522,713,958,806.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,522,713,958,806.56/1,756,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,601.37

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