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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,145,922.99, 3,218,385.12 and 798,720.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,145,922.99, 3,218,385.12 and 798,720.06 is: 1,197,894.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,145,922.99 : 3,218,385.12 = 798,720.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,145,922.99/3,218,385.12 = 798,720.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,145,922.99x = 3,218,385.12 × 798,720.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,145,922.99x = 2,570,588,738,068.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,570,588,738,068.13/2,145,922.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,894.22

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