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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,741,016.30, 2,402,611.92 and 966,659.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,741,016.30, 2,402,611.92 and 966,659.13 is: 1,333,994.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,741,016.30 : 2,402,611.92 = 966,659.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,741,016.30/2,402,611.92 = 966,659.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,741,016.30x = 2,402,611.92 × 966,659.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,741,016.30x = 2,322,506,748,314.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,322,506,748,314.83/1,741,016.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,994.84

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