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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,847,906.94, 4,271,378.58 and 798,095.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,847,906.94, 4,271,378.58 and 798,095.73 is: 1,197,008.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,847,906.94 : 4,271,378.58 = 798,095.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,847,906.94/4,271,378.58 = 798,095.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,847,906.94x = 4,271,378.58 × 798,095.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,847,906.94x = 3,408,968,989,893.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,408,968,989,893.79/2,847,906.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,008.56

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