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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,744,443.46, 2,407,360.38 and 959,540.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,744,443.46, 2,407,360.38 and 959,540.39 is: 1,324,181.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,744,443.46 : 2,407,360.38 = 959,540.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,744,443.46/2,407,360.38 = 959,540.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,744,443.46x = 2,407,360.38 × 959,540.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,744,443.46x = 2,309,959,517,895.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,309,959,517,895.75/1,744,443.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324,181.36

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