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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,748,549.54, 2,412,995.58 and 984,608.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,748,549.54, 2,412,995.58 and 984,608.57 is: 1,358,758.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,748,549.54 : 2,412,995.58 = 984,608.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,748,549.54/2,412,995.58 = 984,608.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,748,549.54x = 2,412,995.58 × 984,608.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,748,549.54x = 2,375,856,127,440.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,375,856,127,440.12/1,748,549.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358,758.26

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