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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736,267.33, 2,396,065.71 and 961,914.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736,267.33, 2,396,065.71 and 961,914.63 is: 1,327,451.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,267.33 : 2,396,065.71 = 961,914.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,267.33/2,396,065.71 = 961,914.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,267.33x = 2,396,065.71 × 961,914.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,267.33x = 2,304,810,660,890.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,810,660,890.34/1,736,267.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,451.50

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