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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,175,137.98, 1,622,186.52 and 793,681.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,175,137.98, 1,622,186.52 and 793,681.44 is: 1,095,615.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,175,137.98 : 1,622,186.52 = 793,681.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,175,137.98/1,622,186.52 = 793,681.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,175,137.98x = 1,622,186.52 × 793,681.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,175,137.98x = 1,287,499,333,142.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,499,333,142.19/1,175,137.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,095,615.46

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