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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,196,146.63, 1,792,188.87 and 721,835.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,196,146.63, 1,792,188.87 and 721,835.34 is: 1,081,527.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,196,146.63 : 1,792,188.87 = 721,835.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,196,146.63/1,792,188.87 = 721,835.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,196,146.63x = 1,792,188.87 × 721,835.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,196,146.63x = 1,293,665,262,320.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,665,262,320.67/1,196,146.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,527.32

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