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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,732,291.52, 2,390,577.76 and 957,974.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,732,291.52, 2,390,577.76 and 957,974.76 is: 1,322,013.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,732,291.52 : 2,390,577.76 = 957,974.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,732,291.52/2,390,577.76 = 957,974.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,732,291.52x = 2,390,577.76 × 957,974.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,732,291.52x = 2,290,113,155,897.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,290,113,155,897.34/1,732,291.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,013.72

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