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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,716,574.08, 2,368,324.80 and 991,326.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,716,574.08, 2,368,324.80 and 991,326.24 is: 1,367,714.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,716,574.08 : 2,368,324.80 = 991,326.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,716,574.08/2,368,324.80 = 991,326.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,716,574.08x = 2,368,324.80 × 991,326.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,716,574.08x = 2,347,782,519,082.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,347,782,519,082.75/1,716,574.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367,714.07

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