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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,734,297, 2,393,329.86 and 970,498.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,734,297, 2,393,329.86 and 970,498.20 is: 1,339,287.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,734,297 : 2,393,329.86 = 970,498.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,734,297/2,393,329.86 = 970,498.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,734,297x = 2,393,329.86 × 970,498.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,734,297x = 2,322,722,321,136.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,322,722,321,136.25/1,734,297
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,287.52

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