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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,695,886.74, 2,340,316.80 and 970,731

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,695,886.74, 2,340,316.80 and 970,731 is: 1,339,604.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,695,886.74 : 2,340,316.80 = 970,731 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,695,886.74/2,340,316.80 = 970,731/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,695,886.74x = 2,340,316.80 × 970,731
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,695,886.74x = 2,271,818,067,580.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,271,818,067,580.80/1,695,886.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,604.83

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