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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,051,211.93, 1,575,740.69 and 797,956.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,051,211.93, 1,575,740.69 and 797,956.29 is: 1,196,116.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,051,211.93 : 1,575,740.69 = 797,956.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,051,211.93/1,575,740.69 = 797,956.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,051,211.93x = 1,575,740.69 × 797,956.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,051,211.93x = 1,257,372,200,928.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,372,200,928.68/1,051,211.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,116.76

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