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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,589,128.79, 3,883,553.37 and 792,012.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,589,128.79, 3,883,553.37 and 792,012.44 is: 1,187,975.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,589,128.79 : 3,883,553.37 = 792,012.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,589,128.79/3,883,553.37 = 792,012.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,589,128.79x = 3,883,553.37 × 792,012.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,589,128.79x = 3,075,822,561,026.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,075,822,561,026.16/2,589,128.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,187,975.88

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