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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,760,594.74, 2,641,873.32 and 950,962.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,760,594.74, 2,641,873.32 and 950,962.82 is: 1,426,974.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,760,594.74 : 2,641,873.32 = 950,962.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,760,594.74/2,641,873.32 = 950,962.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,760,594.74x = 2,641,873.32 × 950,962.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,760,594.74x = 2,512,323,289,260.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,512,323,289,260.60/1,760,594.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426,974.21

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