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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,179,192.40, 1,627,352.31 and 892,214.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,179,192.40, 1,627,352.31 and 892,214.26 is: 1,231,306.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,179,192.40 : 1,627,352.31 = 892,214.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,179,192.40/1,627,352.31 = 892,214.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,179,192.40x = 1,627,352.31 × 892,214.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,179,192.40x = 1,451,946,937,025.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,946,937,025.94/1,179,192.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,306.22

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