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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,153,114.80, 1,727,339.40 and 798,529.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,153,114.80, 1,727,339.40 and 798,529.20 is: 1,196,178.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,153,114.80 : 1,727,339.40 = 798,529.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,153,114.80/1,727,339.40 = 798,529.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,153,114.80x = 1,727,339.40 × 798,529.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,153,114.80x = 1,379,330,949,210.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,330,949,210.48/1,153,114.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,178.34

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