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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,802,196.88, 2,487,012.69 and 975,252.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,802,196.88, 2,487,012.69 and 975,252.32 is: 1,345,837.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,802,196.88 : 2,487,012.69 = 975,252.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,802,196.88/2,487,012.69 = 975,252.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,802,196.88x = 2,487,012.69 × 975,252.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,802,196.88x = 2,425,464,896,340.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,425,464,896,340.37/1,802,196.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,837.92

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