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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,481,807.70, 3,722,711.55 and 798,911.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,481,807.70, 3,722,711.55 and 798,911.20 is: 1,198,366.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,481,807.70 : 3,722,711.55 = 798,911.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,481,807.70/3,722,711.55 = 798,911.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,481,807.70x = 3,722,711.55 × 798,911.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,481,807.70x = 2,974,115,951,664.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,974,115,951,664.36/2,481,807.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,366.80

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