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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,805,333.13, 2,491,337.52 and 978,389.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,805,333.13, 2,491,337.52 and 978,389.01 is: 1,350,164.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805,333.13 : 2,491,337.52 = 978,389.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805,333.13/2,491,337.52 = 978,389.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805,333.13x = 2,491,337.52 × 978,389.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805,333.13x = 2,437,497,249,768.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,437,497,249,768.66/1,805,333.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,164.80

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