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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,916,458.40, 2,873,650.80 and 794,640.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,916,458.40, 2,873,650.80 and 794,640.80 is: 1,191,531.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,916,458.40 : 2,873,650.80 = 794,640.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,916,458.40/2,873,650.80 = 794,640.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,916,458.40x = 2,873,650.80 × 794,640.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,916,458.40x = 2,283,520,170,632.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,283,520,170,632.64/1,916,458.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,191,531.30

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