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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,749,740.57, 2,414,642.01 and 944,924.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,749,740.57, 2,414,642.01 and 944,924.57 is: 1,303,995.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,749,740.57 : 2,414,642.01 = 944,924.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,749,740.57/2,414,642.01 = 944,924.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,749,740.57x = 2,414,642.01 × 944,924.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,749,740.57x = 2,281,654,550,929.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,281,654,550,929.98/1,749,740.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303,995.92

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