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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,811,485.36, 4,217,391.41 and 789,886.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,811,485.36, 4,217,391.41 and 789,886.85 is: 1,184,876.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,811,485.36 : 4,217,391.41 = 789,886.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,811,485.36/4,217,391.41 = 789,886.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,811,485.36x = 4,217,391.41 × 789,886.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,811,485.36x = 3,331,261,991,025.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,331,261,991,025.57/2,811,485.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,184,876.16

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