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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,783,979.44, 2,461,892.89 and 968,182.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,783,979.44, 2,461,892.89 and 968,182.93 is: 1,336,093.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,783,979.44 : 2,461,892.89 = 968,182.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,783,979.44/2,461,892.89 = 968,182.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,783,979.44x = 2,461,892.89 × 968,182.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,783,979.44x = 2,383,562,660,210.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,383,562,660,210.47/1,783,979.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,093.12

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