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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773,562.50, 2,447,516.52 and 968,746.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773,562.50, 2,447,516.52 and 968,746.50 is: 1,336,870.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,562.50 : 2,447,516.52 = 968,746.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,562.50/2,447,516.52 = 968,746.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,562.50x = 2,447,516.52 × 968,746.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,562.50x = 2,371,023,062,442.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,371,023,062,442.18/1,773,562.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,870.32

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