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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,246.90, 2,596,870.35 and 984,750.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,246.90, 2,596,870.35 and 984,750.90 is: 1,477,126.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,246.90 : 2,596,870.35 = 984,750.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,246.90/2,596,870.35 = 984,750.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,246.90x = 2,596,870.35 × 984,750.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,246.90x = 2,557,270,414,345.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,557,270,414,345.82/1,731,246.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,477,126.35

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