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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,737,024.76, 2,397,092.52 and 973,083.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,737,024.76, 2,397,092.52 and 973,083.79 is: 1,342,854.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,737,024.76 : 2,397,092.52 = 973,083.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,737,024.76/2,397,092.52 = 973,083.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,737,024.76x = 2,397,092.52 × 973,083.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,737,024.76x = 2,332,571,874,342.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,332,571,874,342.25/1,737,024.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,342,854.71

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