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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,740,337.68, 2,401,810.67 and 966,041.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,740,337.68, 2,401,810.67 and 966,041.27 is: 1,333,217.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,740,337.68 : 2,401,810.67 = 966,041.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,740,337.68/2,401,810.67 = 966,041.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,740,337.68x = 2,401,810.67 × 966,041.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,740,337.68x = 2,320,248,213,107.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,320,248,213,107.09/1,740,337.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,217.25

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