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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,732,910.46, 2,391,507.22 and 997,976.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,732,910.46, 2,391,507.22 and 997,976.28 is: 1,377,259.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,732,910.46 : 2,391,507.22 = 997,976.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,732,910.46/2,391,507.22 = 997,976.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,732,910.46x = 2,391,507.22 × 997,976.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,732,910.46x = 2,386,667,488,901.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,386,667,488,901.94/1,732,910.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377,259.56

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