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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,781,388.83, 2,458,250.72 and 965,575.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,781,388.83, 2,458,250.72 and 965,575.00 is: 1,332,457.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,781,388.83 : 2,458,250.72 = 965,575.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,781,388.83/2,458,250.72 = 965,575.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,781,388.83x = 2,458,250.72 × 965,575.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,781,388.83x = 2,373,625,421,844.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,373,625,421,844.87/1,781,388.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,457.79

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