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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,793,945.60, 2,475,656.48 and 978,162.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,793,945.60, 2,475,656.48 and 978,162.72 is: 1,349,870.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,793,945.60 : 2,475,656.48 = 978,162.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,793,945.60/2,475,656.48 = 978,162.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,793,945.60x = 2,475,656.48 × 978,162.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,793,945.60x = 2,421,594,876,262.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,421,594,876,262.43/1,793,945.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,349,870.85

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