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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,741,701.84, 2,403,415.85 and 977,607.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,741,701.84, 2,403,415.85 and 977,607.78 is: 1,349,024.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,741,701.84 : 2,403,415.85 = 977,607.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,741,701.84/2,403,415.85 = 977,607.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,741,701.84x = 2,403,415.85 × 977,607.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,741,701.84x = 2,349,598,028,647.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,349,598,028,647.27/1,741,701.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,349,024.26

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