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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,686,184.50, 4,029,714.43 and 793,117.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,686,184.50, 4,029,714.43 and 793,117.30 is: 1,189,805.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,686,184.50 : 4,029,714.43 = 793,117.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,686,184.50/4,029,714.43 = 793,117.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,686,184.50x = 4,029,714.43 × 793,117.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,686,184.50x = 3,196,036,228,492.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,196,036,228,492.64/2,686,184.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,189,805.18

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