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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,464.28, 2,459,801.97 and 966,667.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,464.28, 2,459,801.97 and 966,667.92 is: 1,334,002.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,464.28 : 2,459,801.97 = 966,667.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,464.28/2,459,801.97 = 966,667.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,464.28x = 2,459,801.97 × 966,667.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,464.28x = 2,377,811,653,951.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,377,811,653,951.80/1,782,464.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,002.41

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