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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,770,492.60, 2,652,239.70 and 970,342.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,770,492.60, 2,652,239.70 and 970,342.20 is: 1,453,595.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,770,492.60 : 2,652,239.70 = 970,342.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,770,492.60/2,652,239.70 = 970,342.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,770,492.60x = 2,652,239.70 × 970,342.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,770,492.60x = 2,573,580,105,425.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,573,580,105,425.34/1,770,492.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,453,595.52

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