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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,686,188.66, 4,029,720.66 and 793,121.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,686,188.66, 4,029,720.66 and 793,121.46 is: 1,189,811.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,686,188.66 : 4,029,720.66 = 793,121.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,686,188.66/4,029,720.66 = 793,121.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,686,188.66x = 4,029,720.66 × 793,121.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,686,188.66x = 3,196,057,933,251.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,196,057,933,251.36/2,686,188.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,189,811.42

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