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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,332.51, 1,381,880.72 and 796,284.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,332.51, 1,381,880.72 and 796,284.56 is: 1,097,809.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,332.51 : 1,381,880.72 = 796,284.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,332.51/1,381,880.72 = 796,284.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,332.51x = 1,381,880.72 × 796,284.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,332.51x = 1,100,370,290,651.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,370,290,651.84/1,002,332.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,809.64

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