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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,796,946.18, 2,479,766.70 and 981,147.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,796,946.18, 2,479,766.70 and 981,147.27 is: 1,353,972.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,946.18 : 2,479,766.70 = 981,147.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,946.18/2,479,766.70 = 981,147.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,946.18x = 2,479,766.70 × 981,147.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,946.18x = 2,433,016,327,941.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,433,016,327,941.91/1,796,946.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353,972.84

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