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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,786,065.59, 2,464,787.58 and 970,275.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,786,065.59, 2,464,787.58 and 970,275.41 is: 1,338,989.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,786,065.59 : 2,464,787.58 = 970,275.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,786,065.59/2,464,787.58 = 970,275.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,786,065.59x = 2,464,787.58 × 970,275.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,786,065.59x = 2,391,522,773,027.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,522,773,027.89/1,786,065.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,338,989.33

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