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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077,345.95, 3,116,422.91 and 797,859.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077,345.95, 3,116,422.91 and 797,859.82 is: 1,196,944.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077,345.95 : 3,116,422.91 = 797,859.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077,345.95/3,116,422.91 = 797,859.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077,345.95x = 3,116,422.91 × 797,859.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077,345.95x = 2,486,468,622,016.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,486,468,622,016.48/2,077,345.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,944.89

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