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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,704,241.08, 2,352,060.98 and 979,087.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,704,241.08, 2,352,060.98 and 979,087.44 is: 1,351,260.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,704,241.08 : 2,352,060.98 = 979,087.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,704,241.08/2,352,060.98 = 979,087.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,704,241.08x = 2,352,060.98 × 979,087.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,704,241.08x = 2,302,873,363,632.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,302,873,363,632.09/1,704,241.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,351,260.33

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