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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,588,111.83, 3,882,167.79 and 791,000.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,588,111.83, 3,882,167.79 and 791,000.47 is: 1,186,500.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,588,111.83 : 3,882,167.79 = 791,000.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,588,111.83/3,882,167.79 = 791,000.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,588,111.83x = 3,882,167.79 × 791,000.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,588,111.83x = 3,070,796,546,508.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,070,796,546,508.86/2,588,111.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,186,500.72

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