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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,795,904.76, 2,478,343.50 and 991,083

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,795,904.76, 2,478,343.50 and 991,083 is: 1,367,691.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,904.76 : 2,478,343.50 = 991,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,904.76/2,478,343.50 = 991,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,904.76x = 2,478,343.50 × 991,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,904.76x = 2,456,244,111,010.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,456,244,111,010.50/1,795,904.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367,691.74

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