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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,589,123.60, 3,882,994.20 and 792,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,589,123.60, 3,882,994.20 and 792,003.60 is: 1,187,793.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,589,123.60 : 3,882,994.20 = 792,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,589,123.60/3,882,994.20 = 792,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,589,123.60x = 3,882,994.20 × 792,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,589,123.60x = 3,075,345,385,179.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,075,345,385,179.12/2,589,123.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,187,793.96

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