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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,404.40, 2,597,106.60 and 984,908.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,404.40, 2,597,106.60 and 984,908.40 is: 1,477,362.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,404.40 : 2,597,106.60 = 984,908.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,404.40/2,597,106.60 = 984,908.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,404.40x = 2,597,106.60 × 984,908.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,404.40x = 2,557,912,106,035.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,557,912,106,035.44/1,731,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,477,362.60

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