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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,795,850.52, 2,478,326.20 and 980,106.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,795,850.52, 2,478,326.20 and 980,106.55 is: 1,352,575.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,850.52 : 2,478,326.20 = 980,106.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,850.52/2,478,326.20 = 980,106.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,850.52x = 2,478,326.20 × 980,106.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,850.52x = 2,429,023,741,656.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,429,023,741,656.61/1,795,850.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352,575.69

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