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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736,146.97, 2,395,882.48 and 961,828.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736,146.97, 2,395,882.48 and 961,828.13 is: 1,327,322.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,146.97 : 2,395,882.48 = 961,828.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,146.97/2,395,882.48 = 961,828.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,146.97x = 2,395,882.48 × 961,828.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,146.97x = 2,304,427,165,438.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,427,165,438.16/1,736,146.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,322.63

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