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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,747,135.76, 2,411,042.40 and 983,189.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,747,135.76, 2,411,042.40 and 983,189.34 is: 1,356,798.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,747,135.76 : 2,411,042.40 = 983,189.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,747,135.76/2,411,042.40 = 983,189.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,747,135.76x = 2,411,042.40 × 983,189.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,747,135.76x = 2,370,511,185,968.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,370,511,185,968.02/1,747,135.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356,798.51

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