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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,798,365.10, 2,481,714.52 and 982,551.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,798,365.10, 2,481,714.52 and 982,551.23 is: 1,355,904.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,798,365.10 : 2,481,714.52 = 982,551.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,798,365.10/2,481,714.52 = 982,551.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,798,365.10x = 2,481,714.52 × 982,551.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,798,365.10x = 2,438,411,636,813.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,411,636,813.53/1,798,365.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355,904.67

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