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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,789,701.46, 2,469,788.42 and 984,885.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,789,701.46, 2,469,788.42 and 984,885.46 is: 1,359,142.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,789,701.46 : 2,469,788.42 = 984,885.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,789,701.46/2,469,788.42 = 984,885.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,789,701.46x = 2,469,788.42 × 984,885.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,789,701.46x = 2,432,458,704,134.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,432,458,704,134.37/1,789,701.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359,142.16

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