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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,780,356, 2,456,891.28 and 975,522.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,780,356, 2,456,891.28 and 975,522.72 is: 1,346,221.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,780,356 : 2,456,891.28 = 975,522.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,780,356/2,456,891.28 = 975,522.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,780,356x = 2,456,891.28 × 975,522.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,780,356x = 2,396,753,264,209.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,396,753,264,209.88/1,780,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,221.35

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