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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,798,390.39, 2,481,749.37 and 982,576.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,798,390.39, 2,481,749.37 and 982,576.51 is: 1,355,939.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,798,390.39 : 2,481,749.37 = 982,576.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,798,390.39/2,481,749.37 = 982,576.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,798,390.39x = 2,481,749.37 × 982,576.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,798,390.39x = 2,438,508,634,669.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,508,634,669.30/1,798,390.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355,939.54

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