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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077,351.44, 3,116,431.15 and 797,865.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077,351.44, 3,116,431.15 and 797,865.32 is: 1,196,953.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077,351.44 : 3,116,431.15 = 797,865.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077,351.44/3,116,431.15 = 797,865.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077,351.44x = 3,116,431.15 × 797,865.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077,351.44x = 2,486,492,336,752.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,486,492,336,752.72/2,077,351.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,953.14

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