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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,733,391.25, 2,597,957.34 and 973,635.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,733,391.25, 2,597,957.34 and 973,635.65 is: 1,459,257.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,733,391.25 : 2,597,957.34 = 973,635.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,733,391.25/2,597,957.34 = 973,635.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,733,391.25x = 2,597,957.34 × 973,635.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,733,391.25x = 2,529,463,883,403.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,529,463,883,403.17/1,733,391.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,459,257.33

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