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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,784,167.24, 2,462,084.91 and 968,353.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,784,167.24, 2,462,084.91 and 968,353.40 is: 1,336,291.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,784,167.24 : 2,462,084.91 = 968,353.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,784,167.24/2,462,084.91 = 968,353.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,784,167.24x = 2,462,084.91 × 968,353.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,784,167.24x = 2,384,168,299,842.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,384,168,299,842.41/1,784,167.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,291.94

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