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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,786,094.76, 2,464,800.87 and 970,291.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,786,094.76, 2,464,800.87 and 970,291.92 is: 1,338,997.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,786,094.76 : 2,464,800.87 = 970,291.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,786,094.76/2,464,800.87 = 970,291.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,786,094.76x = 2,464,800.87 × 970,291.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,786,094.76x = 2,391,576,368,569.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,576,368,569.97/1,786,094.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,338,997.47

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