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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,811,093.50, 4,216,897.59 and 789,323.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,811,093.50, 4,216,897.59 and 789,323.78 is: 1,184,057.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,811,093.50 : 4,216,897.59 = 789,323.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,811,093.50/4,216,897.59 = 789,323.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,811,093.50x = 4,216,897.59 × 789,323.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,811,093.50x = 3,328,497,524,527.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,328,497,524,527.20/2,811,093.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,184,057.92

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