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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,389,526.39, 3,582,960.82 and 791,217.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,389,526.39, 3,582,960.82 and 791,217.59 is: 1,186,386.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,389,526.39 : 3,582,960.82 = 791,217.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,389,526.39/3,582,960.82 = 791,217.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,389,526.39x = 3,582,960.82 × 791,217.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,389,526.39x = 2,834,901,605,171.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,834,901,605,171.98/2,389,526.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,186,386.40

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