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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,145,597.06, 3,218,400.45 and 798,055.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,145,597.06, 3,218,400.45 and 798,055.14 is: 1,197,084.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,145,597.06 : 3,218,400.45 = 798,055.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,145,597.06/3,218,400.45 = 798,055.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,145,597.06x = 3,218,400.45 × 798,055.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,145,597.06x = 2,568,461,021,700.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,568,461,021,700.81/2,145,597.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,084.52

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