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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,470.61, 2,459,792.71 and 966,692.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,470.61, 2,459,792.71 and 966,692.27 is: 1,334,026.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,470.61 : 2,459,792.71 = 966,692.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,470.61/2,459,792.71 = 966,692.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,470.61x = 2,459,792.71 × 966,692.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,470.61x = 2,377,862,605,917.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,377,862,605,917.20/1,782,470.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,026.26

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