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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,786,466.44, 2,465,332.80 and 970,672.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,786,466.44, 2,465,332.80 and 970,672.22 is: 1,339,532.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,786,466.44 : 2,465,332.80 = 970,672.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,786,466.44/2,465,332.80 = 970,672.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,786,466.44x = 2,465,332.80 × 970,672.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,786,466.44x = 2,393,030,062,014.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,393,030,062,014.82/1,786,466.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,532.62

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