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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,784,027.04, 2,461,975.72 and 968,237.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,784,027.04, 2,461,975.72 and 968,237.77 is: 1,336,178.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,784,027.04 : 2,461,975.72 = 968,237.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,784,027.04/2,461,975.72 = 968,237.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,784,027.04x = 2,461,975.72 × 968,237.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,784,027.04x = 2,383,777,880,926.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,383,777,880,926.94/1,784,027.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,178.11

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