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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,759,763, 2,428,472.94 and 954,947

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,759,763, 2,428,472.94 and 954,947 is: 1,317,826.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,759,763 : 2,428,472.94 = 954,947 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,759,763/2,428,472.94 = 954,947/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,759,763x = 2,428,472.94 × 954,947
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,759,763x = 2,319,062,948,634.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,319,062,948,634.18/1,759,763
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,826.86

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