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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,593,892.40, 3,891,421.80 and 796,858.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,593,892.40, 3,891,421.80 and 796,858.80 is: 1,195,467.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,593,892.40 : 3,891,421.80 = 796,858.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,593,892.40/3,891,421.80 = 796,858.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,593,892.40x = 3,891,421.80 × 796,858.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,593,892.40x = 3,100,913,705,841.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,100,913,705,841.84/2,593,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,195,467.36

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