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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,118,577.92, 1,542,977.16 and 791,522.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,118,577.92, 1,542,977.16 and 791,522.56 is: 1,091,833.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,118,577.92 : 1,542,977.16 = 791,522.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,118,577.92/1,542,977.16 = 791,522.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,118,577.92x = 1,542,977.16 × 791,522.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,118,577.92x = 1,221,301,231,704.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,301,231,704.73/1,118,577.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091,833.85

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