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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,795,740.10, 2,696,720.55 and 955,932.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,795,740.10, 2,696,720.55 and 955,932.10 is: 1,435,553.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,740.10 : 2,696,720.55 = 955,932.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,740.10/2,696,720.55 = 955,932.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,740.10x = 2,696,720.55 × 955,932.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,740.10x = 2,577,881,738,474.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,577,881,738,474.65/1,795,740.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,435,553.92

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