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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,314,479.31, 3,471,885.21 and 798,140.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,314,479.31, 3,471,885.21 and 798,140.37 is: 1,197,267.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,314,479.31 : 3,471,885.21 = 798,140.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,314,479.31/3,471,885.21 = 798,140.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,314,479.31x = 3,471,885.21 × 798,140.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,314,479.31x = 2,771,051,762,119.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,771,051,762,119.52/2,314,479.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,267.89

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