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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,701,872.74, 2,348,667.69 and 957,033.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,701,872.74, 2,348,667.69 and 957,033.05 is: 1,320,752.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,701,872.74 : 2,348,667.69 = 957,033.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,701,872.74/2,348,667.69 = 957,033.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,701,872.74x = 2,348,667.69 × 957,033.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,701,872.74x = 2,247,752,591,053.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,247,752,591,053.82/1,701,872.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,752.45

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