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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,799,790.84, 2,483,712.72 and 983,981.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,799,790.84, 2,483,712.72 and 983,981.52 is: 1,357,895.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,799,790.84 : 2,483,712.72 = 983,981.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,799,790.84/2,483,712.72 = 983,981.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,799,790.84x = 2,483,712.72 × 983,981.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,799,790.84x = 2,443,927,417,468.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,443,927,417,468.93/1,799,790.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,357,895.24

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