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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,789,787.52, 2,469,907.08 and 984,971.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,789,787.52, 2,469,907.08 and 984,971.52 is: 1,359,260.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,789,787.52 : 2,469,907.08 = 984,971.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,789,787.52/2,469,907.08 = 984,971.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,789,787.52x = 2,469,907.08 × 984,971.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,789,787.52x = 2,432,788,130,846.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,432,788,130,846.36/1,789,787.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359,260.86

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