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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,789,471.96, 2,469,396.96 and 973,678.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,789,471.96, 2,469,396.96 and 973,678.84 is: 1,343,636.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,789,471.96 : 2,469,396.96 = 973,678.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,789,471.96/2,469,396.96 = 973,678.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,789,471.96x = 2,469,396.96 × 973,678.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,789,471.96x = 2,404,399,567,512.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,404,399,567,512.33/1,789,471.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343,636.35

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