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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,921,838.91, 4,382,758.40 and 791,923.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,921,838.91, 4,382,758.40 and 791,923.03 is: 1,187,884.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,921,838.91 : 4,382,758.40 = 791,923.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,921,838.91/4,382,758.40 = 791,923.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,921,838.91x = 4,382,758.40 × 791,923.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,921,838.91x = 3,470,807,303,651.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,470,807,303,651.21/2,921,838.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,187,884.55

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