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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,759,060.76, 2,427,508.51 and 954,244.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,759,060.76, 2,427,508.51 and 954,244.76 is: 1,316,860.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,759,060.76 : 2,427,508.51 = 954,244.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,759,060.76/2,427,508.51 = 954,244.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,759,060.76x = 2,427,508.51 × 954,244.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,759,060.76x = 2,316,437,260,999.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,437,260,999.75/1,759,060.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,316,860.29

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