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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,018.96, 2,384,667.66 and 964,072.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,018.96, 2,384,667.66 and 964,072.74 is: 1,330,421.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,018.96 : 2,384,667.66 = 964,072.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,018.96/2,384,667.66 = 964,072.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,018.96x = 2,384,667.66 × 964,072.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,018.96x = 2,298,993,084,965.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,298,993,084,965.59/1,728,018.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330,421.22

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