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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,737,266.50, 2,397,526.23 and 973,566.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,737,266.50, 2,397,526.23 and 973,566.10 is: 1,343,576.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,737,266.50 : 2,397,526.23 = 973,566.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,737,266.50/2,397,526.23 = 973,566.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,737,266.50x = 2,397,526.23 × 973,566.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,737,266.50x = 2,334,150,261,388.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,334,150,261,388.80/1,737,266.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343,576.40

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