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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,795,882.41, 2,478,356.87 and 980,089.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,795,882.41, 2,478,356.87 and 980,089.29 is: 1,352,544.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,882.41 : 2,478,356.87 = 980,089.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,882.41/2,478,356.87 = 980,089.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,882.41x = 2,478,356.87 × 980,089.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,882.41x = 2,429,011,020,184.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,429,011,020,184.48/1,795,882.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352,544.58

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