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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,753,266.71, 2,419,484.42 and 978,909.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,753,266.71, 2,419,484.42 and 978,909.41 is: 1,350,881.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753,266.71 : 2,419,484.42 = 978,909.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753,266.71/2,419,484.42 = 978,909.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753,266.71x = 2,419,484.42 × 978,909.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753,266.71x = 2,368,456,061,191.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,368,456,061,191.85/1,753,266.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,881.78

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