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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,798,363.40, 2,481,712.52 and 982,549.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,798,363.40, 2,481,712.52 and 982,549.56 is: 1,355,902.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,798,363.40 : 2,481,712.52 = 982,549.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,798,363.40/2,481,712.52 = 982,549.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,798,363.40x = 2,481,712.52 × 982,549.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,798,363.40x = 2,438,405,539,659.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,405,539,659.74/1,798,363.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355,902.56

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