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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,691,071.80, 4,037,385.30 and 797,858.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,691,071.80, 4,037,385.30 and 797,858.80 is: 1,197,018.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,691,071.80 : 4,037,385.30 = 797,858.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,691,071.80/4,037,385.30 = 797,858.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,691,071.80x = 4,037,385.30 × 797,858.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,691,071.80x = 3,221,263,390,595.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,221,263,390,595.64/2,691,071.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,018.75

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