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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,397,369.23, 3,596,085 and 799,932.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,397,369.23, 3,596,085 and 799,932.32 is: 1,199,908.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,397,369.23 : 3,596,085 = 799,932.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,397,369.23/3,596,085 = 799,932.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,397,369.23x = 3,596,085 × 799,932.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,397,369.23x = 2,876,624,598,986.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,876,624,598,986.78/2,397,369.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,908.87

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