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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,794,788.26, 2,476,635.69 and 989,920.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,794,788.26, 2,476,635.69 and 989,920.42 is: 1,365,995.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794,788.26 : 2,476,635.69 = 989,920.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794,788.26/2,476,635.69 = 989,920.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794,788.26x = 2,476,635.69 × 989,920.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794,788.26x = 2,451,672,242,431.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,451,672,242,431.79/1,794,788.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,365,995.25

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