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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,734,183.72, 2,393,266.50 and 970,191.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,734,183.72, 2,393,266.50 and 970,191.72 is: 1,338,916.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,734,183.72 : 2,393,266.50 = 970,191.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,734,183.72/2,393,266.50 = 970,191.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,734,183.72x = 2,393,266.50 × 970,191.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,734,183.72x = 2,321,927,342,053.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,321,927,342,053.38/1,734,183.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,338,916.58

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