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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,647,294.30, 2,472,539.38 and 794,965.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,647,294.30, 2,472,539.38 and 794,965.82 is: 1,193,219.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,647,294.30 : 2,472,539.38 = 794,965.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,647,294.30/2,472,539.38 = 794,965.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,647,294.30x = 2,472,539.38 × 794,965.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,647,294.30x = 1,965,584,295,703.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,965,584,295,703.99/1,647,294.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,193,219.87

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