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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,491,738.30, 2,058,059.07 and 975,786.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,491,738.30, 2,058,059.07 and 975,786.42 is: 1,346,232.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,491,738.30 : 2,058,059.07 = 975,786.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,491,738.30/2,058,059.07 = 975,786.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,491,738.30x = 2,058,059.07 × 975,786.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,491,738.30x = 2,008,226,092,063.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,226,092,063.83/1,491,738.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,232.17

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