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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,758,268.16, 2,426,511.74 and 983,892.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,758,268.16, 2,426,511.74 and 983,892.23 is: 1,357,828.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,758,268.16 : 2,426,511.74 = 983,892.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,758,268.16/2,426,511.74 = 983,892.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,758,268.16x = 2,426,511.74 × 983,892.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,758,268.16x = 2,387,426,046,989.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,387,426,046,989.78/1,758,268.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,357,828.18

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