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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,591,146.33, 3,886,579.34 and 794,035.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,591,146.33, 3,886,579.34 and 794,035.02 is: 1,191,009.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,591,146.33 : 3,886,579.34 = 794,035.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,591,146.33/3,886,579.34 = 794,035.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,591,146.33x = 3,886,579.34 × 794,035.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,591,146.33x = 3,086,080,099,998.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,086,080,099,998.31/2,591,146.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,191,009.58

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