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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,792,865.74, 2,474,082.48 and 977,051.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,792,865.74, 2,474,082.48 and 977,051.90 is: 1,348,292.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,792,865.74 : 2,474,082.48 = 977,051.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,792,865.74/2,474,082.48 = 977,051.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,792,865.74x = 2,474,082.48 × 977,051.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,792,865.74x = 2,417,306,987,840.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,417,306,987,840.71/1,792,865.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,292.25

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