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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,289,785.40, 3,436,252.92 and 793,877.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,289,785.40, 3,436,252.92 and 793,877.40 is: 1,191,362.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,289,785.40 : 3,436,252.92 = 793,877.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,289,785.40/3,436,252.92 = 793,877.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,289,785.40x = 3,436,252.92 × 793,877.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,289,785.40x = 2,727,963,533,872.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,727,963,533,872.01/2,289,785.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,191,362.10

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