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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,784,253.10, 2,462,271.76 and 968,456.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,784,253.10, 2,462,271.76 and 968,456.95 is: 1,336,471.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,784,253.10 : 2,462,271.76 = 968,456.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,784,253.10/2,462,271.76 = 968,456.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,784,253.10x = 2,462,271.76 × 968,456.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,784,253.10x = 2,384,604,198,760.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,384,604,198,760.73/1,784,253.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,471.94

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