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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,388,280.37, 3,581,755.56 and 790,968.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,388,280.37, 3,581,755.56 and 790,968.01 is: 1,186,231.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,388,280.37 : 3,581,755.56 = 790,968.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,388,280.37/3,581,755.56 = 790,968.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,388,280.37x = 3,581,755.56 × 790,968.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,388,280.37x = 2,833,054,063,644.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,833,054,063,644.80/2,388,280.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,186,231.78

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