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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,890,622.32, 2,834,479.80 and 978,827.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,890,622.32, 2,834,479.80 and 978,827.32 is: 1,467,488.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,890,622.32 : 2,834,479.80 = 978,827.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,890,622.32/2,834,479.80 = 978,827.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,890,622.32x = 2,834,479.80 × 978,827.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,890,622.32x = 2,774,466,266,228.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,774,466,266,228.14/1,890,622.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,488.37

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