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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,737,620.85, 2,397,916.72 and 963,249.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,737,620.85, 2,397,916.72 and 963,249.72 is: 1,329,284.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,737,620.85 : 2,397,916.72 = 963,249.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,737,620.85/2,397,916.72 = 963,249.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,737,620.85x = 2,397,916.72 × 963,249.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,737,620.85x = 2,309,792,610,301.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,309,792,610,301.86/1,737,620.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,284.59

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