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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,699,359.87, 2,344,842.23 and 974,074.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,699,359.87, 2,344,842.23 and 974,074.13 is: 1,344,065.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,699,359.87 : 2,344,842.23 = 974,074.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,699,359.87/2,344,842.23 = 974,074.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,699,359.87x = 2,344,842.23 × 974,074.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,699,359.87x = 2,284,050,138,579.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,284,050,138,579.93/1,699,359.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344,065.01

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