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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,735,777.64, 2,395,357.40 and 971,843.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,735,777.64, 2,395,357.40 and 971,843.96 is: 1,341,135.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,735,777.64 : 2,395,357.40 = 971,843.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,735,777.64/2,395,357.40 = 971,843.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,735,777.64x = 2,395,357.40 × 971,843.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,735,777.64x = 2,327,913,621,231.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,327,913,621,231.30/1,735,777.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,341,135.85

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