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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,784,183.70, 2,462,107.53 and 968,369.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,784,183.70, 2,462,107.53 and 968,369.87 is: 1,336,314.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,784,183.70 : 2,462,107.53 = 968,369.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,784,183.70/2,462,107.53 = 968,369.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,784,183.70x = 2,462,107.53 × 968,369.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,784,183.70x = 2,384,230,736,441.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,384,230,736,441.58/1,784,183.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,314.61

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