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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775,724.72, 2,450,509.56 and 970,908.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775,724.72, 2,450,509.56 and 970,908.72 is: 1,339,859.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,724.72 : 2,450,509.56 = 970,908.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,724.72/2,450,509.56 = 970,908.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,724.72x = 2,450,509.56 × 970,908.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,724.72x = 2,379,221,100,247.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,379,221,100,247.36/1,775,724.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,859.20

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