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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,747,920.96, 2,412,093.72 and 973,549.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,747,920.96, 2,412,093.72 and 973,549.38 is: 1,343,477.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,747,920.96 : 2,412,093.72 = 973,549.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,747,920.96/2,412,093.72 = 973,549.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,747,920.96x = 2,412,093.72 × 973,549.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,747,920.96x = 2,348,292,345,607.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,348,292,345,607.89/1,747,920.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343,477.42

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