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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,785,387.12, 2,463,826.32 and 969,584.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,785,387.12, 2,463,826.32 and 969,584.40 is: 1,338,022.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,785,387.12 : 2,463,826.32 = 969,584.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,785,387.12/2,463,826.32 = 969,584.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,785,387.12x = 2,463,826.32 × 969,584.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,785,387.12x = 2,388,887,564,181.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,388,887,564,181.41/1,785,387.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,338,022.18

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