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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,779,584.60, 2,455,826.94 and 974,768.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,779,584.60, 2,455,826.94 and 974,768.60 is: 1,345,180.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,779,584.60 : 2,455,826.94 = 974,768.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,779,584.60/2,455,826.94 = 974,768.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,779,584.60x = 2,455,826.94 × 974,768.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,779,584.60x = 2,393,862,988,146.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,393,862,988,146.08/1,779,584.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,180.77

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