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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,597,019.56, 3,895,947.94 and 799,902.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,597,019.56, 3,895,947.94 and 799,902.19 is: 1,199,982.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,597,019.56 : 3,895,947.94 = 799,902.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,597,019.56/3,895,947.94 = 799,902.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,597,019.56x = 3,895,947.94 × 799,902.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,597,019.56x = 3,116,377,289,331.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,116,377,289,331.99/2,597,019.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,982.22

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