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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,127.23, 1,525,690.79 and 792,655.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017,127.23, 1,525,690.79 and 792,655.57 is: 1,188,983.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,127.23 : 1,525,690.79 = 792,655.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,127.23/1,525,690.79 = 792,655.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,127.23x = 1,525,690.79 × 792,655.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,127.23x = 1,209,347,303,707.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,347,303,707.49/1,017,127.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,983.32

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