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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,691,291, 4,037,715.78 and 798,078.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,691,291, 4,037,715.78 and 798,078.12 is: 1,197,348.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,691,291 : 4,037,715.78 = 798,078.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,691,291/4,037,715.78 = 798,078.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,691,291x = 4,037,715.78 × 798,078.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,691,291x = 3,222,412,618,796.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,222,412,618,796.73/2,691,291
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,348.27

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