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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,769,811.50, 2,442,342.30 and 964,995.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,769,811.50, 2,442,342.30 and 964,995.50 is: 1,331,695.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,769,811.50 : 2,442,342.30 = 964,995.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,769,811.50/2,442,342.30 = 964,995.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,769,811.50x = 2,442,342.30 × 964,995.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,769,811.50x = 2,356,849,328,959.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,356,849,328,959.65/1,769,811.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,695.11

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