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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,589,179.28, 3,883,145.28 and 792,078.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,589,179.28, 3,883,145.28 and 792,078.36 is: 1,187,926.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,589,179.28 : 3,883,145.28 = 792,078.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,589,179.28/3,883,145.28 = 792,078.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,589,179.28x = 3,883,145.28 × 792,078.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,589,179.28x = 3,075,755,345,024.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,075,755,345,024.14/2,589,179.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,187,926.76

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