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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,787,116.34, 2,466,239.46 and 971,320.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,787,116.34, 2,466,239.46 and 971,320.10 is: 1,340,432.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,787,116.34 : 2,466,239.46 = 971,320.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,787,116.34/2,466,239.46 = 971,320.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,787,116.34x = 2,466,239.46 × 971,320.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,787,116.34x = 2,395,507,958,911.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,395,507,958,911.15/1,787,116.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340,432.02

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