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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,384.92, 2,608,326.63 and 940,228.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,384.92, 2,608,326.63 and 940,228.34 is: 1,410,747.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,384.92 : 2,608,326.63 = 940,228.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,384.92/2,608,326.63 = 940,228.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,384.92x = 2,608,326.63 × 940,228.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,384.92x = 2,452,422,604,461.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,452,422,604,461.06/1,738,384.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,410,747.74

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