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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,743,882.67, 2,406,783.54 and 979,936.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,743,882.67, 2,406,783.54 and 979,936.30 is: 1,352,438.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,743,882.67 : 2,406,783.54 = 979,936.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,743,882.67/2,406,783.54 = 979,936.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,743,882.67x = 2,406,783.54 × 979,936.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,743,882.67x = 2,358,494,557,088.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,358,494,557,088.50/1,743,882.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352,438.78

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