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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,073,737.64, 1,616,997.74 and 935,169.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,073,737.64, 1,616,997.74 and 935,169.32 is: 1,408,320.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,073,737.64 : 1,616,997.74 = 935,169.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,073,737.64/1,616,997.74 = 935,169.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,073,737.64x = 1,616,997.74 × 935,169.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,073,737.64x = 1,512,166,676,957.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,166,676,957.34/1,073,737.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,408,320.45

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