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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,778,721.28, 2,454,636.20 and 962,924.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,778,721.28, 2,454,636.20 and 962,924.96 is: 1,328,836.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,778,721.28 : 2,454,636.20 = 962,924.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,778,721.28/2,454,636.20 = 962,924.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,778,721.28x = 2,454,636.20 × 962,924.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,778,721.28x = 2,363,630,466,021.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,363,630,466,021.52/1,778,721.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,836.90

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