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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775,671, 2,450,426 and 970,855

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775,671, 2,450,426 and 970,855 is: 1,339,779.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,671 : 2,450,426 = 970,855 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,671/2,450,426 = 970,855/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,671x = 2,450,426 × 970,855
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,671x = 2,379,008,334,230
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,379,008,334,230/1,775,671
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,779.91

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