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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,145,925.86, 3,218,389.42 and 798,722.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,145,925.86, 3,218,389.42 and 798,722.94 is: 1,197,898.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,145,925.86 : 3,218,389.42 = 798,722.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,145,925.86/3,218,389.42 = 798,722.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,145,925.86x = 3,218,389.42 × 798,722.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,145,925.86x = 2,570,601,459,607.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,570,601,459,607.29/2,145,925.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,898.54

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