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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,723,333.40, 2,585,000.10 and 967,506.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,723,333.40, 2,585,000.10 and 967,506.20 is: 1,451,259.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,723,333.40 : 2,585,000.10 = 967,506.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,723,333.40/2,585,000.10 = 967,506.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,723,333.40x = 2,585,000.10 × 967,506.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,723,333.40x = 2,501,003,623,750.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,501,003,623,750.62/1,723,333.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451,259.30

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