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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,798,683.48, 2,482,183.44 and 993,867.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,798,683.48, 2,482,183.44 and 993,867.48 is: 1,371,537.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,798,683.48 : 2,482,183.44 = 993,867.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,798,683.48/2,482,183.44 = 993,867.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,798,683.48x = 2,482,183.44 × 993,867.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,798,683.48x = 2,466,961,400,410.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,466,961,400,410.53/1,798,683.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,371,537.25

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