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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,774,242.50, 2,448,454.65 and 969,426.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,774,242.50, 2,448,454.65 and 969,426.50 is: 1,337,808.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,774,242.50 : 2,448,454.65 = 969,426.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,774,242.50/2,448,454.65 = 969,426.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,774,242.50x = 2,448,454.65 × 969,426.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,774,242.50x = 2,373,596,821,758.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,373,596,821,758.23/1,774,242.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337,808.57

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