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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,769,665.50, 2,442,140.82 and 964,849.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,769,665.50, 2,442,140.82 and 964,849.50 is: 1,331,493.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,769,665.50 : 2,442,140.82 = 964,849.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,769,665.50/2,442,140.82 = 964,849.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,769,665.50x = 2,442,140.82 × 964,849.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,769,665.50x = 2,356,298,349,106.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,356,298,349,106.59/1,769,665.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,493.63

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