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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,792,428.85, 2,473,520.54 and 976,639.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,792,428.85, 2,473,520.54 and 976,639.29 is: 1,347,745.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,792,428.85 : 2,473,520.54 = 976,639.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,792,428.85/2,473,520.54 = 976,639.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,792,428.85x = 2,473,520.54 × 976,639.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,792,428.85x = 2,415,737,343,986.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,415,737,343,986.02/1,792,428.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,347,745.18

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