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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,779,785.57, 2,456,103.01 and 963,989.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,779,785.57, 2,456,103.01 and 963,989.01 is: 1,330,304.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,779,785.57 : 2,456,103.01 = 963,989.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,779,785.57/2,456,103.01 = 963,989.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,779,785.57x = 2,456,103.01 × 963,989.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,779,785.57x = 2,367,656,309,067.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,367,656,309,067.92/1,779,785.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330,304.25

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