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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,172,823.40, 1,759,235.10 and 892,887.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,172,823.40, 1,759,235.10 and 892,887.40 is: 1,339,331.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,172,823.40 : 1,759,235.10 = 892,887.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,172,823.40/1,759,235.10 = 892,887.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,172,823.40x = 1,759,235.10 × 892,887.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,172,823.40x = 1,570,798,854,427.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,798,854,427.74/1,172,823.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,331.10

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