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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773,564, 2,447,518.59 and 968,748

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773,564, 2,447,518.59 and 968,748 is: 1,336,872.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,564 : 2,447,518.59 = 968,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,564/2,447,518.59 = 968,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,564x = 2,447,518.59 × 968,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,564x = 2,371,028,739,025.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,371,028,739,025.32/1,773,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,872.39

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