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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,739,498.40, 2,400,525.18 and 975,535.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,739,498.40, 2,400,525.18 and 975,535.56 is: 1,346,248.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,739,498.40 : 2,400,525.18 = 975,535.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,739,498.40/2,400,525.18 = 975,535.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,739,498.40x = 2,400,525.18 × 975,535.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,739,498.40x = 2,341,797,675,765.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,341,797,675,765.40/1,739,498.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,248.82

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