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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,794,619.79, 2,476,604.82 and 978,823.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,794,619.79, 2,476,604.82 and 978,823.47 is: 1,350,792.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794,619.79 : 2,476,604.82 = 978,823.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794,619.79/2,476,604.82 = 978,823.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794,619.79x = 2,476,604.82 × 978,823.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794,619.79x = 2,424,158,936,688.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,424,158,936,688.98/1,794,619.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,792.49

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