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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,690,492.32, 2,534,935.77 and 980,737.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,690,492.32, 2,534,935.77 and 980,737.92 is: 1,470,641.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,690,492.32 : 2,534,935.77 = 980,737.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,690,492.32/2,534,935.77 = 980,737.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,690,492.32x = 2,534,935.77 × 980,737.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,690,492.32x = 2,486,107,634,403.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,486,107,634,403.40/1,690,492.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,470,641.19

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