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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,734,886, 2,394,394.12 and 999,697.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,734,886, 2,394,394.12 and 999,697.24 is: 1,379,727.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,734,886 : 2,394,394.12 = 999,697.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,734,886/2,394,394.12 = 999,697.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,734,886x = 2,394,394.12 × 999,697.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,734,886x = 2,393,669,193,236.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,393,669,193,236.23/1,734,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,379,727.08

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