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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,386,159.04, 3,579,799.14 and 788,722.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,386,159.04, 3,579,799.14 and 788,722.22 is: 1,183,268.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,386,159.04 : 3,579,799.14 = 788,722.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,386,159.04/3,579,799.14 = 788,722.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,386,159.04x = 3,579,799.14 × 788,722.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,386,159.04x = 2,823,467,124,854.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,823,467,124,854.89/2,386,159.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,183,268.62

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