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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,841,843.67, 4,262,768.23 and 792,422.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,841,843.67, 4,262,768.23 and 792,422.37 is: 1,188,634.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,841,843.67 : 4,262,768.23 = 792,422.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,841,843.67/4,262,768.23 = 792,422.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,841,843.67x = 4,262,768.23 × 792,422.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,841,843.67x = 3,377,912,903,577.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,377,912,903,577.31/2,841,843.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,634.31

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