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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,745,371.17, 2,408,831.55 and 981,419.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,745,371.17, 2,408,831.55 and 981,419.25 is: 1,354,481.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,745,371.17 : 2,408,831.55 = 981,419.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,745,371.17/2,408,831.55 = 981,419.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,745,371.17x = 2,408,831.55 × 981,419.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,745,371.17x = 2,364,073,653,177.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,364,073,653,177.34/1,745,371.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354,481.90

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