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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,784,098.03, 2,462,057.72 and 968,301.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,784,098.03, 2,462,057.72 and 968,301.73 is: 1,336,257.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,784,098.03 : 2,462,057.72 = 968,301.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,784,098.03/2,462,057.72 = 968,301.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,784,098.03x = 2,462,057.72 × 968,301.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,784,098.03x = 2,384,014,735,838.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,384,014,735,838.41/1,784,098.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,257.70

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