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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,786,114.20, 2,464,827.72 and 970,311.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,786,114.20, 2,464,827.72 and 970,311.36 is: 1,339,024.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,786,114.20 : 2,464,827.72 = 970,311.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,786,114.20/2,464,827.72 = 970,311.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,786,114.20x = 2,464,827.72 × 970,311.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,786,114.20x = 2,391,650,337,158.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,650,337,158.90/1,786,114.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,024.31

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