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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,777,940.96, 2,453,558.36 and 962,144.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,777,940.96, 2,453,558.36 and 962,144.60 is: 1,327,759.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777,940.96 : 2,453,558.36 = 962,144.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777,940.96/2,453,558.36 = 962,144.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777,940.96x = 2,453,558.36 × 962,144.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777,940.96x = 2,360,677,909,780.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,360,677,909,780.34/1,777,940.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,759.45

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