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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,591,107.91, 3,886,521.72 and 793,996.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,591,107.91, 3,886,521.72 and 793,996.56 is: 1,190,951.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,591,107.91 : 3,886,521.72 = 793,996.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,591,107.91/3,886,521.72 = 793,996.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,591,107.91x = 3,886,521.72 × 793,996.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,591,107.91x = 3,085,884,876,045.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,085,884,876,045.28/2,591,107.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,190,951.90

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