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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,314,642.78, 3,472,130.94 and 798,304.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,314,642.78, 3,472,130.94 and 798,304.42 is: 1,197,514.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,314,642.78 : 3,472,130.94 = 798,304.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,314,642.78/3,472,130.94 = 798,304.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,314,642.78x = 3,472,130.94 × 798,304.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,314,642.78x = 2,771,817,476,220.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,771,817,476,220.76/2,314,642.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,514.15

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