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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,789,723.42, 2,469,818.68 and 984,907.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,789,723.42, 2,469,818.68 and 984,907.42 is: 1,359,172.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,789,723.42 : 2,469,818.68 = 984,907.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,789,723.42/2,469,818.68 = 984,907.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,789,723.42x = 2,469,818.68 × 984,907.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,789,723.42x = 2,432,542,743,986.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,432,542,743,986.61/1,789,723.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359,172.44

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