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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,744,050.09, 2,406,817.14 and 959,147.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,744,050.09, 2,406,817.14 and 959,147.04 is: 1,323,638.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,744,050.09 : 2,406,817.14 = 959,147.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,744,050.09/2,406,817.14 = 959,147.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,744,050.09x = 2,406,817.14 × 959,147.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,744,050.09x = 2,308,491,535,652.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,308,491,535,652.27/1,744,050.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,638.32

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