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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,797,532.91, 2,480,582.10 and 981,736.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,797,532.91, 2,480,582.10 and 981,736.95 is: 1,354,789.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,797,532.91 : 2,480,582.10 = 981,736.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,797,532.91/2,480,582.10 = 981,736.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,797,532.91x = 2,480,582.10 × 981,736.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,797,532.91x = 2,435,279,105,078.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,435,279,105,078.60/1,797,532.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354,789.72

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