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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,798,366.77, 2,481,717.18 and 982,552.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,798,366.77, 2,481,717.18 and 982,552.95 is: 1,355,907.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,798,366.77 : 2,481,717.18 = 982,552.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,798,366.77/2,481,717.18 = 982,552.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,798,366.77x = 2,481,717.18 × 982,552.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,798,366.77x = 2,438,418,536,274.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,418,536,274.68/1,798,366.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355,907.25

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