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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,795,135.16, 2,477,282.64 and 979,339.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,795,135.16, 2,477,282.64 and 979,339.34 is: 1,351,486.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,135.16 : 2,477,282.64 = 979,339.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,135.16/2,477,282.64 = 979,339.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,135.16x = 2,477,282.64 × 979,339.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,135.16x = 2,426,100,348,171.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,426,100,348,171.74/1,795,135.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,351,486.17

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