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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,876.05, 2,389,982.95 and 967,929.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,876.05, 2,389,982.95 and 967,929.61 is: 1,335,739.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,876.05 : 2,389,982.95 = 967,929.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,876.05/2,389,982.95 = 967,929.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,876.05x = 2,389,982.95 × 967,929.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,876.05x = 2,313,335,266,416.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313,335,266,416.04/1,731,876.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335,739.51

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