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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,796,991.51, 2,479,853.66 and 981,202.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,796,991.51, 2,479,853.66 and 981,202.35 is: 1,354,062.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,991.51 : 2,479,853.66 = 981,202.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,991.51/2,479,853.66 = 981,202.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,991.51x = 2,479,853.66 × 981,202.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,991.51x = 2,433,238,233,942.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,433,238,233,942.09/1,796,991.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354,062.18

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