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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,747,346.56, 2,411,415.84 and 983,449.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,747,346.56, 2,411,415.84 and 983,449.60 is: 1,357,204.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,747,346.56 : 2,411,415.84 = 983,449.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,747,346.56/2,411,415.84 = 983,449.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,747,346.56x = 2,411,415.84 × 983,449.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,747,346.56x = 2,371,505,943,281.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,371,505,943,281.66/1,747,346.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,357,204.12

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