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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,799,640.12, 2,483,502.90 and 983,847.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,799,640.12, 2,483,502.90 and 983,847.24 is: 1,357,708.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,799,640.12 : 2,483,502.90 = 983,847.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,799,640.12/2,483,502.90 = 983,847.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,799,640.12x = 2,483,502.90 × 983,847.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,799,640.12x = 2,443,387,473,697.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,443,387,473,697.00/1,799,640.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,357,708.94

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