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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,517,752.76, 2,093,510.42 and 973,025.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,517,752.76, 2,093,510.42 and 973,025.73 is: 1,342,141.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,517,752.76 : 2,093,510.42 = 973,025.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,517,752.76/2,093,510.42 = 973,025.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,517,752.76x = 2,093,510.42 × 973,025.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,517,752.76x = 2,037,039,503,466.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,037,039,503,466.82/1,517,752.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,342,141.86

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