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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,718,114.91, 4,077,173.27 and 799,026.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,718,114.91, 4,077,173.27 and 799,026.05 is: 1,198,539.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,718,114.91 : 4,077,173.27 = 799,026.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,718,114.91/4,077,173.27 = 799,026.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,718,114.91x = 4,077,173.27 × 799,026.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,718,114.91x = 3,257,767,665,284.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,257,767,665,284.18/2,718,114.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,539.35

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