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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,397,374.90, 3,596,093.52 and 799,938

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,397,374.90, 3,596,093.52 and 799,938 is: 1,199,917.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,397,374.90 : 3,596,093.52 = 799,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,397,374.90/3,596,093.52 = 799,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,397,374.90x = 3,596,093.52 × 799,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,397,374.90x = 2,876,651,858,201.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,876,651,858,201.76/2,397,374.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,917.40

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