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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,754,156.69, 2,420,710.68 and 979,798.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,754,156.69, 2,420,710.68 and 979,798.54 is: 1,352,107.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754,156.69 : 2,420,710.68 = 979,798.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754,156.69/2,420,710.68 = 979,798.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754,156.69x = 2,420,710.68 × 979,798.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754,156.69x = 2,371,808,790,026.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,371,808,790,026.41/1,754,156.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352,107.71

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