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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,784,684.39, 2,462,893.08 and 968,887.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,784,684.39, 2,462,893.08 and 968,887.42 is: 1,337,080.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,784,684.39 : 2,462,893.08 = 968,887.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,784,684.39/2,462,893.08 = 968,887.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,784,684.39x = 2,462,893.08 × 968,887.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,784,684.39x = 2,386,266,126,080.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,386,266,126,080.27/1,784,684.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337,080.18

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