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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,793,167.80, 4,189,751.70 and 998,078.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,793,167.80, 4,189,751.70 and 998,078.20 is: 1,497,117.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,793,167.80 : 4,189,751.70 = 998,078.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,793,167.80/4,189,751.70 = 998,078.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,793,167.80x = 4,189,751.70 × 998,078.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,793,167.80x = 4,181,699,835,182.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,181,699,835,182.94/2,793,167.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,497,117.30

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