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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,588,306.36, 3,882,469.08 and 791,182.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,588,306.36, 3,882,469.08 and 791,182.85 is: 1,186,777.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,588,306.36 : 3,882,469.08 = 791,182.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,588,306.36/3,882,469.08 = 791,182.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,588,306.36x = 3,882,469.08 × 791,182.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,588,306.36x = 3,071,742,951,751.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,071,742,951,751.28/2,588,306.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,186,777.19

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