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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,759,061.76, 2,427,509.89 and 954,245.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,759,061.76, 2,427,509.89 and 954,245.76 is: 1,316,861.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,759,061.76 : 2,427,509.89 = 954,245.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,759,061.76/2,427,509.89 = 954,245.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,759,061.76x = 2,427,509.89 × 954,245.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,759,061.76x = 2,316,441,019,890.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,441,019,890.57/1,759,061.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,316,861.68

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