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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,481,656.40, 3,723,132.60 and 798,800.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,481,656.40, 3,723,132.60 and 798,800.40 is: 1,198,409.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,481,656.40 : 3,723,132.60 = 798,800.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,481,656.40/3,723,132.60 = 798,800.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,481,656.40x = 3,723,132.60 × 798,800.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,481,656.40x = 2,974,039,810,133.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,974,039,810,133.04/2,481,656.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,409.18

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