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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,784,251.10, 2,462,269.00 and 968,454.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,784,251.10, 2,462,269.00 and 968,454.95 is: 1,336,469.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,784,251.10 : 2,462,269.00 = 968,454.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,784,251.10/2,462,269.00 = 968,454.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,784,251.10x = 2,462,269.00 × 968,454.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,784,251.10x = 2,384,596,590,180.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,384,596,590,180.77/1,784,251.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,469.18

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