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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,792,811.99, 2,474,080.98 and 977,015.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,792,811.99, 2,474,080.98 and 977,015.90 is: 1,348,282.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,792,811.99 : 2,474,080.98 = 977,015.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,792,811.99/2,474,080.98 = 977,015.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,792,811.99x = 2,474,080.98 × 977,015.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,792,811.99x = 2,417,216,455,347.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,417,216,455,347.58/1,792,811.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,282.18

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