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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,017.96, 2,384,666.28 and 964,071.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,017.96, 2,384,666.28 and 964,071.74 is: 1,330,419.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,017.96 : 2,384,666.28 = 964,071.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,017.96/2,384,666.28 = 964,071.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,017.96x = 2,384,666.28 × 964,071.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,017.96x = 2,298,989,369,878.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,298,989,369,878.93/1,728,017.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330,419.84

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