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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,714.84, 2,444,932.38 and 966,904.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,714.84, 2,444,932.38 and 966,904.60 is: 1,334,309.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,714.84 : 2,444,932.38 = 966,904.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,714.84/2,444,932.38 = 966,904.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,714.84x = 2,444,932.38 × 966,904.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,714.84x = 2,364,016,364,910.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,364,016,364,910.95/1,771,714.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,309.74

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