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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,786,454.83, 2,465,277.76 and 970,671.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,786,454.83, 2,465,277.76 and 970,671.01 is: 1,339,509.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,786,454.83 : 2,465,277.76 = 970,671.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,786,454.83/2,465,277.76 = 970,671.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,786,454.83x = 2,465,277.76 × 970,671.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,786,454.83x = 2,392,973,653,229.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,392,973,653,229.74/1,786,454.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,509.74

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