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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077,349.46, 3,116,428.16 and 797,863.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077,349.46, 3,116,428.16 and 797,863.32 is: 1,196,950.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077,349.46 : 3,116,428.16 = 797,863.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077,349.46/3,116,428.16 = 797,863.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077,349.46x = 3,116,428.16 × 797,863.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077,349.46x = 2,486,483,718,279.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,486,483,718,279.09/2,077,349.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,950.14

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