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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,138,513.86, 3,209,017.38 and 791,613.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,138,513.86, 3,209,017.38 and 791,613.46 is: 1,187,881.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,138,513.86 : 3,209,017.38 = 791,613.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,138,513.86/3,209,017.38 = 791,613.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,138,513.86x = 3,209,017.38 × 791,613.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,138,513.86x = 2,540,301,351,381.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,540,301,351,381.93/2,138,513.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,187,881.64

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