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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,734,096.80, 2,393,035.95 and 959,729.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,734,096.80, 2,393,035.95 and 959,729.15 is: 1,324,416.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,734,096.80 : 2,393,035.95 = 959,729.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,734,096.80/2,393,035.95 = 959,729.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,734,096.80x = 2,393,035.95 × 959,729.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,734,096.80x = 2,296,666,346,247.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,296,666,346,247.76/1,734,096.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324,416.46

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