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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,647,311.58, 2,472,565.23 and 794,983.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,647,311.58, 2,472,565.23 and 794,983.07 is: 1,193,245.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,647,311.58 : 2,472,565.23 = 794,983.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,647,311.58/2,472,565.23 = 794,983.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,647,311.58x = 2,472,565.23 × 794,983.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,647,311.58x = 1,965,647,503,502.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,965,647,503,502.07/1,647,311.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,193,245.73

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