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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,494,823.16, 3,742,696.26 and 789,395.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,494,823.16, 3,742,696.26 and 789,395.82 is: 1,184,239.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,494,823.16 : 3,742,696.26 = 789,395.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,494,823.16/3,742,696.26 = 789,395.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,494,823.16x = 3,742,696.26 × 789,395.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,494,823.16x = 2,954,468,783,173.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,954,468,783,173.63/2,494,823.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,184,239.76

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