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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,684,727.72, 4,025,885.82 and 790,805.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,684,727.72, 4,025,885.82 and 790,805.16 is: 1,185,852.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,684,727.72 : 4,025,885.82 = 790,805.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,684,727.72/4,025,885.82 = 790,805.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,684,727.72x = 4,025,885.82 × 790,805.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,684,727.72x = 3,183,691,280,026.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,183,691,280,026.83/2,684,727.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,185,852.58

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