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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,789,412.72, 4,184,099.64 and 794,868.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,789,412.72, 4,184,099.64 and 794,868.72 is: 1,192,297.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,789,412.72 : 4,184,099.64 = 794,868.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,789,412.72/4,184,099.64 = 794,868.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,789,412.72x = 4,184,099.64 × 794,868.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,789,412.72x = 3,325,809,925,199.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,325,809,925,199.26/2,789,412.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,192,297.54

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