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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,927,572.38, 4,390,914.69 and 797,826.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,927,572.38, 4,390,914.69 and 797,826.42 is: 1,196,618.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,927,572.38 : 4,390,914.69 = 797,826.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,927,572.38/4,390,914.69 = 797,826.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,927,572.38x = 4,390,914.69 × 797,826.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,927,572.38x = 3,503,187,747,648.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,503,187,747,648.11/2,927,572.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,618.66

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