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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,738.16, 2,389,904.76 and 967,852.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,738.16, 2,389,904.76 and 967,852.72 is: 1,335,696.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,738.16 : 2,389,904.76 = 967,852.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,738.16/2,389,904.76 = 967,852.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,738.16x = 2,389,904.76 × 967,852.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,738.16x = 2,313,075,822,506.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313,075,822,506.95/1,731,738.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335,696.05

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