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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,793,870, 2,475,559.96 and 978,067.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,793,870, 2,475,559.96 and 978,067.04 is: 1,349,743.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,793,870 : 2,475,559.96 = 978,067.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,793,870/2,475,559.96 = 978,067.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,793,870x = 2,475,559.96 × 978,067.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,793,870x = 2,421,263,602,419.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,421,263,602,419.72/1,793,870
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,349,743.07

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