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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,940.14, 2,177,044.63 and 965,454.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,940.14, 2,177,044.63 and 965,454.39 is: 1,332,013.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,940.14 : 2,177,044.63 = 965,454.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,940.14/2,177,044.63 = 965,454.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,940.14x = 2,177,044.63 × 965,454.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,940.14x = 2,101,837,292,845.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,101,837,292,845.79/1,577,940.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,013.32

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