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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,164,690.78, 3,247,499.99 and 798,469.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,164,690.78, 3,247,499.99 and 798,469.14 is: 1,197,874.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,164,690.78 : 3,247,499.99 = 798,469.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,164,690.78/3,247,499.99 = 798,469.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,164,690.78x = 3,247,499.99 × 798,469.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,164,690.78x = 2,593,028,538,339.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,593,028,538,339.61/2,164,690.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,874.80

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