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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,687,915.80, 4,031,873.70 and 794,675.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,687,915.80, 4,031,873.70 and 794,675.80 is: 1,192,013.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,687,915.80 : 4,031,873.70 = 794,675.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,687,915.80/4,031,873.70 = 794,675.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,687,915.80x = 4,031,873.70 × 794,675.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,687,915.80x = 3,204,032,458,046.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,204,032,458,046.46/2,687,915.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,192,013.70

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