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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,796,073.76, 2,478,576.72 and 991,252

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,796,073.76, 2,478,576.72 and 991,252 is: 1,367,924.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,073.76 : 2,478,576.72 = 991,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,073.76/2,478,576.72 = 991,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,073.76x = 2,478,576.72 × 991,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,073.76x = 2,456,894,130,853.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,456,894,130,853.44/1,796,073.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367,924.96

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