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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,589,455.20, 3,884,474.40 and 792,324.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,589,455.20, 3,884,474.40 and 792,324.40 is: 1,188,575.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,589,455.20 : 3,884,474.40 = 792,324.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,589,455.20/3,884,474.40 = 792,324.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,589,455.20x = 3,884,474.40 × 792,324.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,589,455.20x = 3,077,763,848,295.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,077,763,848,295.36/2,589,455.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,575.82

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