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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,730,807.40, 2,596,211.10 and 984,311.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,730,807.40, 2,596,211.10 and 984,311.40 is: 1,476,467.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,730,807.40 : 2,596,211.10 = 984,311.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,730,807.40/2,596,211.10 = 984,311.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,730,807.40x = 2,596,211.10 × 984,311.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,730,807.40x = 2,555,480,182,536.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,555,480,182,536.54/1,730,807.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,476,467.10

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