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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,746,032.76, 2,409,500.52 and 982,084.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,746,032.76, 2,409,500.52 and 982,084.50 is: 1,355,262.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,746,032.76 : 2,409,500.52 = 982,084.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,746,032.76/2,409,500.52 = 982,084.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,746,032.76x = 2,409,500.52 × 982,084.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,746,032.76x = 2,366,333,113,433.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,366,333,113,433.94/1,746,032.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355,262.72

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