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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,194.72, 1,613,927.94 and 794,205.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,194.72, 1,613,927.94 and 794,205.96 is: 1,188,830.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,194.72 : 1,613,927.94 = 794,205.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,194.72/1,613,927.94 = 794,205.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,194.72x = 1,613,927.94 × 794,205.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,194.72x = 1,281,791,188,958.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,791,188,958.52/1,078,194.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,830.89

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