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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,747,864.66, 2,412,098.85 and 983,946.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,747,864.66, 2,412,098.85 and 983,946.10 is: 1,357,871.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,747,864.66 : 2,412,098.85 = 983,946.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,747,864.66/2,412,098.85 = 983,946.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,747,864.66x = 2,412,098.85 × 983,946.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,747,864.66x = 2,373,375,256,271.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,373,375,256,271.99/1,747,864.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,357,871.30

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