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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,794,751.20, 2,476,764.41 and 978,972.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,794,751.20, 2,476,764.41 and 978,972.44 is: 1,350,986.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794,751.20 : 2,476,764.41 = 978,972.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794,751.20/2,476,764.41 = 978,972.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794,751.20x = 2,476,764.41 × 978,972.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794,751.20x = 2,424,684,080,484.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,424,684,080,484.18/1,794,751.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,986.19

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