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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,767,258.91, 2,438,849.59 and 982,398.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,767,258.91, 2,438,849.59 and 982,398.52 is: 1,355,727.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,767,258.91 : 2,438,849.59 = 982,398.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,767,258.91/2,438,849.59 = 982,398.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,767,258.91x = 2,438,849.59 × 982,398.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,767,258.91x = 2,395,922,222,274.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,395,922,222,274.03/1,767,258.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355,727.91

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