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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,734,517.74, 2,602,887.12 and 936,355.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,734,517.74, 2,602,887.12 and 936,355.08 is: 1,405,132.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,734,517.74 : 2,602,887.12 = 936,355.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,734,517.74/2,602,887.12 = 936,355.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,734,517.74x = 2,602,887.12 × 936,355.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,734,517.74x = 2,437,226,577,478.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,437,226,577,478.57/1,734,517.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,405,132.11

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