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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,785,615.84, 2,464,167.96 and 969,827.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,785,615.84, 2,464,167.96 and 969,827.40 is: 1,338,371.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,785,615.84 : 2,464,167.96 = 969,827.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,785,615.84/2,464,167.96 = 969,827.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,785,615.84x = 2,464,167.96 × 969,827.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,785,615.84x = 2,389,817,605,810.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,389,817,605,810.10/1,785,615.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,338,371.64

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