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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,878,417.07, 2,817,395.97 and 799,363.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,878,417.07, 2,817,395.97 and 799,363.28 is: 1,198,947.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,878,417.07 : 2,817,395.97 = 799,363.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,878,417.07/2,817,395.97 = 799,363.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,878,417.07x = 2,817,395.97 × 799,363.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,878,417.07x = 2,252,122,887,683.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,252,122,887,683.86/1,878,417.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,947.20

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