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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,982,879.90, 2,974,330.11 and 902,637.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,982,879.90, 2,974,330.11 and 902,637.00 is: 1,353,960.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,982,879.90 : 2,974,330.11 = 902,637.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,982,879.90/2,974,330.11 = 902,637.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,982,879.90x = 2,974,330.11 × 902,637.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,982,879.90x = 2,684,740,405,308.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,684,740,405,308.09/1,982,879.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353,960.17

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