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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,798,373.27, 2,481,726.15 and 982,559.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,798,373.27, 2,481,726.15 and 982,559.45 is: 1,355,916.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,798,373.27 : 2,481,726.15 = 982,559.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,798,373.27/2,481,726.15 = 982,559.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,798,373.27x = 2,481,726.15 × 982,559.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,798,373.27x = 2,438,443,480,994.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,443,480,994.62/1,798,373.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355,916.22

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