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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,737,409.14, 2,397,623 and 973,468.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,737,409.14, 2,397,623 and 973,468.16 is: 1,343,385.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,737,409.14 : 2,397,623 = 973,468.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,737,409.14/2,397,623 = 973,468.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,737,409.14x = 2,397,623 × 973,468.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,737,409.14x = 2,334,009,650,183.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,334,009,650,183.68/1,737,409.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343,385.16

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