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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,747,313.04, 2,412,036 and 1,174,685.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,747,313.04, 2,412,036 and 1,174,685.34 is: 1,621,565.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,747,313.04 : 2,412,036 = 1,174,685.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,747,313.04/2,412,036 = 1,174,685.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,747,313.04x = 2,412,036 × 1,174,685.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,747,313.04x = 2,833,383,328,752.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,833,383,328,752.24/1,747,313.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,621,565.95

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