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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,796,159.76, 2,478,524.04 and 991,291.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,796,159.76, 2,478,524.04 and 991,291.92 is: 1,367,885.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,159.76 : 2,478,524.04 = 991,291.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,159.76/2,478,524.04 = 991,291.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,159.76x = 2,478,524.04 × 991,291.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,159.76x = 2,456,940,854,377.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,456,940,854,377.76/1,796,159.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367,885.48

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