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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,294,879.60, 3,442,319.40 and 798,971.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,294,879.60, 3,442,319.40 and 798,971.60 is: 1,198,457.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,294,879.60 : 3,442,319.40 = 798,971.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,294,879.60/3,442,319.40 = 798,971.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,294,879.60x = 3,442,319.40 × 798,971.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,294,879.60x = 2,750,315,438,729.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,750,315,438,729.04/2,294,879.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,457.40

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