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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,697,784, 2,343,274.74 and 973,117.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,697,784, 2,343,274.74 and 973,117.50 is: 1,343,092.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,697,784 : 2,343,274.74 = 973,117.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,697,784/2,343,274.74 = 973,117.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,697,784x = 2,343,274.74 × 973,117.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,697,784x = 2,280,281,656,801.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,280,281,656,801.95/1,697,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343,092.91

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