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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775,976.03, 2,450,797.14 and 971,142.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775,976.03, 2,450,797.14 and 971,142.75 is: 1,340,149.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,976.03 : 2,450,797.14 = 971,142.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,976.03/2,450,797.14 = 971,142.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,976.03x = 2,450,797.14 × 971,142.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,976.03x = 2,380,073,874,231.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,380,073,874,231.74/1,775,976.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340,149.77

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