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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,758,665.64, 2,426,962.86 and 953,849.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,758,665.64, 2,426,962.86 and 953,849.64 is: 1,316,314.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,758,665.64 : 2,426,962.86 = 953,849.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,758,665.64/2,426,962.86 = 953,849.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,758,665.64x = 2,426,962.86 × 953,849.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,758,665.64x = 2,314,957,650,304.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,314,957,650,304.37/1,758,665.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,316,314.82

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