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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775,532, 2,450,242.80 and 970,716

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775,532, 2,450,242.80 and 970,716 is: 1,339,592.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,532 : 2,450,242.80 = 970,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,532/2,450,242.80 = 970,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,532x = 2,450,242.80 × 970,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,532x = 2,378,489,889,844.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,378,489,889,844.80/1,775,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,592.80

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