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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,144,185.76, 3,216,173.04 and 796,610.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,144,185.76, 3,216,173.04 and 796,610.72 is: 1,194,876.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,144,185.76 : 3,216,173.04 = 796,610.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,144,185.76/3,216,173.04 = 796,610.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,144,185.76x = 3,216,173.04 × 796,610.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,144,185.76x = 2,562,037,921,038.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,562,037,921,038.99/2,144,185.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,194,876.85

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