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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,491,785.04, 2,058,123.42 and 975,833.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,491,785.04, 2,058,123.42 and 975,833.58 is: 1,346,297.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,491,785.04 : 2,058,123.42 = 975,833.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,491,785.04/2,058,123.42 = 975,833.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,491,785.04x = 2,058,123.42 × 975,833.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,491,785.04x = 2,008,385,945,020.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,385,945,020.44/1,491,785.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,297.15

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