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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,926,150.92, 4,388,782.86 and 796,401

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,926,150.92, 4,388,782.86 and 796,401 is: 1,194,480.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,926,150.92 : 4,388,782.86 = 796,401 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,926,150.92/4,388,782.86 = 796,401/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,926,150.92x = 4,388,782.86 × 796,401
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,926,150.92x = 3,495,231,058,486.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,495,231,058,486.86/2,926,150.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,194,480.79

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