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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,397,372.28, 3,594,854.58 and 799,369.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,397,372.28, 3,594,854.58 and 799,369.72 is: 1,198,653.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,397,372.28 : 3,594,854.58 = 799,369.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,397,372.28/3,594,854.58 = 799,369.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,397,372.28x = 3,594,854.58 × 799,369.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,397,372.28x = 2,873,617,899,055.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,873,617,899,055.32/2,397,372.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,653.18

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