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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,797,066.50, 2,479,963.76 and 981,275.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,797,066.50, 2,479,963.76 and 981,275.85 is: 1,354,167.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,797,066.50 : 2,479,963.76 = 981,275.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,797,066.50/2,479,963.76 = 981,275.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,797,066.50x = 2,479,963.76 × 981,275.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,797,066.50x = 2,433,528,541,656.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,433,528,541,656.82/1,797,066.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354,167.22

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