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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,792,781.46, 2,473,975.58 and 976,968.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,792,781.46, 2,473,975.58 and 976,968.50 is: 1,348,182.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,792,781.46 : 2,473,975.58 = 976,968.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,792,781.46/2,473,975.58 = 976,968.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,792,781.46x = 2,473,975.58 × 976,968.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,792,781.46x = 2,416,996,194,174.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,416,996,194,174.51/1,792,781.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,182.28

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