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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,759,160.31, 2,427,870.20 and 985,085.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,759,160.31, 2,427,870.20 and 985,085.93 is: 1,359,546.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,759,160.31 : 2,427,870.20 = 985,085.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,759,160.31/2,427,870.20 = 985,085.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,759,160.31x = 2,427,870.20 × 985,085.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,759,160.31x = 2,391,660,756,821.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,660,756,821.51/1,759,160.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359,546.79

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