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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,790,268.28, 2,470,635.40 and 974,432.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,790,268.28, 2,470,635.40 and 974,432.52 is: 1,344,752.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,790,268.28 : 2,470,635.40 = 974,432.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,790,268.28/2,470,635.40 = 974,432.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,790,268.28x = 2,470,635.40 × 974,432.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,790,268.28x = 2,407,467,478,823.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,407,467,478,823.21/1,790,268.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344,752.35

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