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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,927,476.81, 4,396,240.50 and 1,796,878

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,927,476.81, 4,396,240.50 and 1,796,878 is: 2,698,401.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,927,476.81 : 4,396,240.50 = 1,796,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,927,476.81/4,396,240.50 = 1,796,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,927,476.81x = 4,396,240.50 × 1,796,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,927,476.81x = 7,899,507,837,159
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,899,507,837,159/2,927,476.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,698,401.51

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