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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,761,254.60, 2,638,382.70 and 961,104.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,761,254.60, 2,638,382.70 and 961,104.20 is: 1,439,746.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,761,254.60 : 2,638,382.70 = 961,104.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,761,254.60/2,638,382.70 = 961,104.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,761,254.60x = 2,638,382.70 × 961,104.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,761,254.60x = 2,535,760,694,177.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,535,760,694,177.34/1,761,254.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,746.81

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