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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,778,814.52, 2,454,746.40 and 962,996.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,778,814.52, 2,454,746.40 and 962,996.62 is: 1,328,925.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,778,814.52 : 2,454,746.40 = 962,996.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,778,814.52/2,454,746.40 = 962,996.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,778,814.52x = 2,454,746.40 × 962,996.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,778,814.52x = 2,363,912,486,157.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,363,912,486,157.17/1,778,814.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,925.79

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