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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,737,958.69, 2,607,657.47 and 938,299.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,737,958.69, 2,607,657.47 and 938,299.76 is: 1,407,838.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,737,958.69 : 2,607,657.47 = 938,299.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,737,958.69/2,607,657.47 = 938,299.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,737,958.69x = 2,607,657.47 × 938,299.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,737,958.69x = 2,446,764,373,830.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,446,764,373,830.76/1,737,958.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,407,838.05

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