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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,926,151.92, 4,388,784.36 and 796,402

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,926,151.92, 4,388,784.36 and 796,402 is: 1,194,482.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,926,151.92 : 4,388,784.36 = 796,402 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,926,151.92/4,388,784.36 = 796,402/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,926,151.92x = 4,388,784.36 × 796,402
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,926,151.92x = 3,495,236,641,872.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,495,236,641,872.72/2,926,151.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,194,482.29

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