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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,776,771, 2,452,002.48 and 971,955

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,776,771, 2,452,002.48 and 971,955 is: 1,341,329.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,771 : 2,452,002.48 = 971,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,771/2,452,002.48 = 971,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,771x = 2,452,002.48 × 971,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,771x = 2,383,236,070,448.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,383,236,070,448.40/1,776,771
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,341,329.90

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