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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,788,961.24, 2,468,695.26 and 973,165.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,788,961.24, 2,468,695.26 and 973,165.96 is: 1,342,930.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,788,961.24 : 2,468,695.26 = 973,165.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,788,961.24/2,468,695.26 = 973,165.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,788,961.24x = 2,468,695.26 × 973,165.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,788,961.24x = 2,402,450,192,645.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,402,450,192,645.35/1,788,961.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,342,930.27

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