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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,074,273.60, 1,609,660.80 and 790,838.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,074,273.60, 1,609,660.80 and 790,838.40 is: 1,184,969.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074,273.60 : 1,609,660.80 = 790,838.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074,273.60/1,609,660.80 = 790,838.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074,273.60x = 1,609,660.80 × 790,838.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074,273.60x = 1,272,981,571,614.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,981,571,614.72/1,074,273.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,184,969.61

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