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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,740,337.18, 2,401,809.98 and 966,040.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,740,337.18, 2,401,809.98 and 966,040.76 is: 1,333,216.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,740,337.18 : 2,401,809.98 = 966,040.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,740,337.18/2,401,809.98 = 966,040.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,740,337.18x = 2,401,809.98 × 966,040.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,740,337.18x = 2,320,246,339,629.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,320,246,339,629.11/1,740,337.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,216.56

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