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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,818,101.98, 4,227,429.69 and 796,361.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,818,101.98, 4,227,429.69 and 796,361.42 is: 1,194,620.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,818,101.98 : 4,227,429.69 = 796,361.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,818,101.98/4,227,429.69 = 796,361.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,818,101.98x = 4,227,429.69 × 796,361.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,818,101.98x = 3,366,561,921,447.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,366,561,921,447.13/2,818,101.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,194,620.33

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