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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,739,095.86, 2,399,950.08 and 964,844.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,739,095.86, 2,399,950.08 and 964,844.16 is: 1,331,483.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,739,095.86 : 2,399,950.08 = 964,844.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,739,095.86/2,399,950.08 = 964,844.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,739,095.86x = 2,399,950.08 × 964,844.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,739,095.86x = 2,315,577,818,979.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,315,577,818,979.53/1,739,095.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,483.72

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