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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,796,978.76, 2,479,537.92 and 1,061,830.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,796,978.76, 2,479,537.92 and 1,061,830.74 is: 1,465,153.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,978.76 : 2,479,537.92 = 1,061,830.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,978.76/2,479,537.92 = 1,061,830.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,978.76x = 2,479,537.92 × 1,061,830.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,978.76x = 2,632,849,584,451.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,632,849,584,451.66/1,796,978.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,465,153.42

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