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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,921,840.92, 4,382,761.40 and 791,925.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,921,840.92, 4,382,761.40 and 791,925.02 is: 1,187,887.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,921,840.92 : 4,382,761.40 = 791,925.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,921,840.92/4,382,761.40 = 791,925.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,921,840.92x = 4,382,761.40 × 791,925.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,921,840.92x = 3,470,818,409,350.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,470,818,409,350.23/2,921,840.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,187,887.54

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