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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,504,073.15, 3,756,407.76 and 797,617.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,504,073.15, 3,756,407.76 and 797,617.26 is: 1,196,520.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,504,073.15 : 3,756,407.76 = 797,617.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,504,073.15/3,756,407.76 = 797,617.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,504,073.15x = 3,756,407.76 × 797,617.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,504,073.15x = 2,996,175,664,973.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,996,175,664,973.94/2,504,073.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,520.82

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