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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,784,034.96, 2,462,805.96 and 1,196,334.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,784,034.96, 2,462,805.96 and 1,196,334.72 is: 1,651,503.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,784,034.96 : 2,462,805.96 = 1,196,334.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,784,034.96/2,462,805.96 = 1,196,334.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,784,034.96x = 2,462,805.96 × 1,196,334.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,784,034.96x = 2,946,340,278,570.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,946,340,278,570.93/1,784,034.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,651,503.67

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