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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,784,145.93, 2,462,122.61 and 968,349.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,784,145.93, 2,462,122.61 and 968,349.63 is: 1,336,323.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,784,145.93 : 2,462,122.61 = 968,349.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,784,145.93/2,462,122.61 = 968,349.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,784,145.93x = 2,462,122.61 × 968,349.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,784,145.93x = 2,384,195,526,430.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,384,195,526,430.66/1,784,145.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,323.16

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