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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,759,761.56, 2,428,470.96 and 954,945.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,759,761.56, 2,428,470.96 and 954,945.56 is: 1,317,824.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,759,761.56 : 2,428,470.96 = 954,945.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,759,761.56/2,428,470.96 = 954,945.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,759,761.56x = 2,428,470.96 × 954,945.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,759,761.56x = 2,319,057,563,331.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,319,057,563,331.07/1,759,761.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,824.88

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