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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,784,066.07, 2,462,028.90 and 968,277

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,784,066.07, 2,462,028.90 and 968,277 is: 1,336,231.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,784,066.07 : 2,462,028.90 = 968,277 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,784,066.07/2,462,028.90 = 968,277/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,784,066.07x = 2,462,028.90 × 968,277
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,784,066.07x = 2,383,925,957,205.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,383,925,957,205.30/1,784,066.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,231.88

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