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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,759,746.56, 2,640,618.52 and 950,120.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,759,746.56, 2,640,618.52 and 950,120.24 is: 1,425,719.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,759,746.56 : 2,640,618.52 = 950,120.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,759,746.56/2,640,618.52 = 950,120.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,759,746.56x = 2,640,618.52 × 950,120.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,759,746.56x = 2,508,905,101,970.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,508,905,101,970.84/1,759,746.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425,719.57

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