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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,757,007.50, 2,424,672 and 952,191.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,757,007.50, 2,424,672 and 952,191.50 is: 1,314,025.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,757,007.50 : 2,424,672 = 952,191.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,757,007.50/2,424,672 = 952,191.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,757,007.50x = 2,424,672 × 952,191.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,757,007.50x = 2,308,752,068,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,308,752,068,688/1,757,007.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314,025.16

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