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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,740,294.88, 2,613,004.84 and 973,295.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,740,294.88, 2,613,004.84 and 973,295.32 is: 1,461,376.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,740,294.88 : 2,613,004.84 = 973,295.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,740,294.88/2,613,004.84 = 973,295.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,740,294.88x = 2,613,004.84 × 973,295.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,740,294.88x = 2,543,225,381,909.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,543,225,381,909.35/1,740,294.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,461,376.12

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