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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,779,455.71, 2,455,636.04 and 963,640.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,779,455.71, 2,455,636.04 and 963,640.46 is: 1,329,816.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,779,455.71 : 2,455,636.04 = 963,640.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,779,455.71/2,455,636.04 = 963,640.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,779,455.71x = 2,455,636.04 × 963,640.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,779,455.71x = 2,366,350,249,263.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,366,350,249,263.80/1,779,455.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,816.89

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