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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,796,989.85, 2,479,897.09 and 981,245.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,796,989.85, 2,479,897.09 and 981,245.33 is: 1,354,146.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,989.85 : 2,479,897.09 = 981,245.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,989.85/2,479,897.09 = 981,245.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,989.85x = 2,479,897.09 × 981,245.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,989.85x = 2,433,387,445,869.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,433,387,445,869.39/1,796,989.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354,146.46

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