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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,796,638.38, 2,479,398.56 and 980,876.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,796,638.38, 2,479,398.56 and 980,876.44 is: 1,353,630.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,638.38 : 2,479,398.56 = 980,876.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,638.38/2,479,398.56 = 980,876.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,638.38x = 2,479,398.56 × 980,876.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,638.38x = 2,431,983,632,873.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,431,983,632,873.93/1,796,638.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353,630.01

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