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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,789,680.78, 2,469,759.84 and 984,864.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,789,680.78, 2,469,759.84 and 984,864.78 is: 1,359,113.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,789,680.78 : 2,469,759.84 = 984,864.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,789,680.78/2,469,759.84 = 984,864.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,789,680.78x = 2,469,759.84 × 984,864.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,789,680.78x = 2,432,379,481,474.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,432,379,481,474.44/1,789,680.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359,113.60

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