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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,787,665.65, 2,467,027.26 and 971,924.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,787,665.65, 2,467,027.26 and 971,924.22 is: 1,341,281.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,787,665.65 : 2,467,027.26 = 971,924.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,787,665.65/2,467,027.26 = 971,924.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,787,665.65x = 2,467,027.26 × 971,924.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,787,665.65x = 2,397,763,545,394.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,397,763,545,394.24/1,787,665.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,341,281.88

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