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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,777,373.16, 2,452,770.90 and 972,557.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,777,373.16, 2,452,770.90 and 972,557.16 is: 1,342,126.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777,373.16 : 2,452,770.90 = 972,557.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777,373.16/2,452,770.90 = 972,557.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777,373.16x = 2,452,770.90 × 972,557.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777,373.16x = 2,385,459,900,634.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,385,459,900,634.64/1,777,373.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,342,126.66

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