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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,730,485.89, 2,388,119.76 and 966,588.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,730,485.89, 2,388,119.76 and 966,588.66 is: 1,333,919.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,730,485.89 : 2,388,119.76 = 966,588.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,730,485.89/2,388,119.76 = 966,588.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,730,485.89x = 2,388,119.76 × 966,588.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,730,485.89x = 2,308,329,478,737.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,308,329,478,737.92/1,730,485.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,919.85

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