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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,781,046.48, 2,457,837.85 and 965,269.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,781,046.48, 2,457,837.85 and 965,269.96 is: 1,332,069.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,781,046.48 : 2,457,837.85 = 965,269.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,781,046.48/2,457,837.85 = 965,269.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,781,046.48x = 2,457,837.85 × 965,269.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,781,046.48x = 2,372,477,052,948.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,372,477,052,948.26/1,781,046.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,069.14

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