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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,056,317.48, 3,083,979.42 and 793,339.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,056,317.48, 3,083,979.42 and 793,339.56 is: 1,189,817.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,056,317.48 : 3,083,979.42 = 793,339.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,056,317.48/3,083,979.42 = 793,339.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,056,317.48x = 3,083,979.42 × 793,339.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,056,317.48x = 2,446,642,876,111.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,446,642,876,111.86/2,056,317.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,189,817.67

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