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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,733,782.20, 2,597,174.10 and 984,953.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,733,782.20, 2,597,174.10 and 984,953.40 is: 1,475,442.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,733,782.20 : 2,597,174.10 = 984,953.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,733,782.20/2,597,174.10 = 984,953.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,733,782.20x = 2,597,174.10 × 984,953.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,733,782.20x = 2,558,095,460,186.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,558,095,460,186.94/1,733,782.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,442.22

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