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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,597,323.50, 3,895,799.49 and 800,019.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,597,323.50, 3,895,799.49 and 800,019.36 is: 1,199,971.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,597,323.50 : 3,895,799.49 = 800,019.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,597,323.50/3,895,799.49 = 800,019.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,597,323.50x = 3,895,799.49 × 800,019.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,597,323.50x = 3,116,715,014,678.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,116,715,014,678.13/2,597,323.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,971.82

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