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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,758,274.56, 2,426,434.08 and 953,458.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,758,274.56, 2,426,434.08 and 953,458.56 is: 1,315,781.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,758,274.56 : 2,426,434.08 = 953,458.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,758,274.56/2,426,434.08 = 953,458.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,758,274.56x = 2,426,434.08 × 953,458.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,758,274.56x = 2,313,504,343,851.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313,504,343,851.73/1,758,274.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,315,781.05

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