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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,737,912.82, 2,398,461.72 and 963,786.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,737,912.82, 2,398,461.72 and 963,786.10 is: 1,330,103.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,737,912.82 : 2,398,461.72 = 963,786.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,737,912.82/2,398,461.72 = 963,786.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,737,912.82x = 2,398,461.72 × 963,786.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,737,912.82x = 2,311,604,067,118.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,311,604,067,118.09/1,737,912.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330,103.58

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