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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,758,861.54, 2,427,024.96 and 984,535.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,758,861.54, 2,427,024.96 and 984,535.74 is: 1,358,545.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,758,861.54 : 2,427,024.96 = 984,535.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,758,861.54/2,427,024.96 = 984,535.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,758,861.54x = 2,427,024.96 × 984,535.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,758,861.54x = 2,389,492,814,992.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,389,492,814,992.07/1,758,861.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358,545.15

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