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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,158.01, 1,601,312.33 and 792,783.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,158.01, 1,601,312.33 and 792,783.86 is: 1,094,242.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,158.01 : 1,601,312.33 = 792,783.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,158.01/1,601,312.33 = 792,783.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,158.01x = 1,601,312.33 × 792,783.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,158.01x = 1,269,494,564,018.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,494,564,018.39/1,160,158.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,242.81

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