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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736,098.58, 2,395,790.12 and 961,727.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736,098.58, 2,395,790.12 and 961,727.04 is: 1,327,168.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,098.58 : 2,395,790.12 = 961,727.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,098.58/2,395,790.12 = 961,727.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,098.58x = 2,395,790.12 × 961,727.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,098.58x = 2,304,096,142,973.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,096,142,973.16/1,736,098.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,168.96

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