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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,746,416.50, 2,410,050.98 and 982,470.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,746,416.50, 2,410,050.98 and 982,470.06 is: 1,355,806.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,746,416.50 : 2,410,050.98 = 982,470.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,746,416.50/2,410,050.98 = 982,470.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,746,416.50x = 2,410,050.98 × 982,470.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,746,416.50x = 2,367,802,933,379.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,367,802,933,379.83/1,746,416.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355,806.55

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