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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,591,132.09, 3,886,557.89 and 794,020.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,591,132.09, 3,886,557.89 and 794,020.73 is: 1,190,988.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,591,132.09 : 3,886,557.89 = 794,020.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,591,132.09/3,886,557.89 = 794,020.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,591,132.09x = 3,886,557.89 × 794,020.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,591,132.09x = 3,086,007,509,602.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,086,007,509,602.17/2,591,132.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,190,988.11

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