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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,947.46, 2,460,456.90 and 967,152.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,947.46, 2,460,456.90 and 967,152.72 is: 1,334,665.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,947.46 : 2,460,456.90 = 967,152.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,947.46/2,460,456.90 = 967,152.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,947.46x = 2,460,456.90 × 967,152.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,947.46x = 2,379,637,583,277.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,379,637,583,277.77/1,782,947.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,665.01

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