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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,747,339.02, 2,412,071.82 and 1,174,711.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,747,339.02, 2,412,071.82 and 1,174,711.32 is: 1,621,601.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,747,339.02 : 2,412,071.82 = 1,174,711.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,747,339.02/2,412,071.82 = 1,174,711.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,747,339.02x = 2,412,071.82 × 1,174,711.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,747,339.02x = 2,833,488,071,607.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,833,488,071,607.00/1,747,339.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,621,601.78

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