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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,175,142.96, 1,622,193.44 and 793,686.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,175,142.96, 1,622,193.44 and 793,686.44 is: 1,095,622.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,175,142.96 : 1,622,193.44 = 793,686.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,175,142.96/1,622,193.44 = 793,686.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,175,142.96x = 1,622,193.44 × 793,686.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,175,142.96x = 1,287,512,936,384.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,512,936,384.95/1,175,142.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,095,622.39

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