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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,798,370.02, 2,481,721.66 and 982,556.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,798,370.02, 2,481,721.66 and 982,556.18 is: 1,355,911.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,798,370.02 : 2,481,721.66 = 982,556.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,798,370.02/2,481,721.66 = 982,556.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,798,370.02x = 2,481,721.66 × 982,556.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,798,370.02x = 2,438,430,954,072.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,430,954,072.86/1,798,370.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355,911.70

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