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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,784,209.74, 2,462,203.29 and 968,413.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,784,209.74, 2,462,203.29 and 968,413.38 is: 1,336,407.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,784,209.74 : 2,462,203.29 = 968,413.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,784,209.74/2,462,203.29 = 968,413.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,784,209.74x = 2,462,203.29 × 968,413.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,784,209.74x = 2,384,430,623,180.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,384,430,623,180.83/1,784,209.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,407.13

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