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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,794,749.22, 2,476,761.68 and 978,970.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,794,749.22, 2,476,761.68 and 978,970.44 is: 1,350,983.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794,749.22 : 2,476,761.68 = 978,970.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794,749.22/2,476,761.68 = 978,970.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794,749.22x = 2,476,761.68 × 978,970.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794,749.22x = 2,424,676,471,644.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,424,676,471,644.74/1,794,749.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,983.44

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