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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,799,379.84, 2,483,144.28 and 983,586.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,799,379.84, 2,483,144.28 and 983,586.74 is: 1,357,349.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,799,379.84 : 2,483,144.28 = 983,586.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,799,379.84/2,483,144.28 = 983,586.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,799,379.84x = 2,483,144.28 × 983,586.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,799,379.84x = 2,442,387,787,314.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,442,387,787,314.85/1,799,379.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,357,349.76

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