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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,797,729.61, 2,480,852.13 and 981,933.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,797,729.61, 2,480,852.13 and 981,933.81 is: 1,355,060.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,797,729.61 : 2,480,852.13 = 981,933.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,797,729.61/2,480,852.13 = 981,933.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,797,729.61x = 2,480,852.13 × 981,933.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,797,729.61x = 2,436,032,579,147.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,436,032,579,147.85/1,797,729.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355,060.61

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