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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,071,247.74, 1,475,484.03 and 798,441.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,071,247.74, 1,475,484.03 and 798,441.36 is: 1,099,733.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,071,247.74 : 1,475,484.03 = 798,441.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,071,247.74/1,475,484.03 = 798,441.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,071,247.74x = 1,475,484.03 × 798,441.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,071,247.74x = 1,178,087,475,571.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,087,475,571.48/1,071,247.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099,733.92

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