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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,196,260.13, 1,795,137.17 and 797,180.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,196,260.13, 1,795,137.17 and 797,180.91 is: 1,196,269.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,196,260.13 : 1,795,137.17 = 797,180.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,196,260.13/1,795,137.17 = 797,180.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,196,260.13x = 1,795,137.17 × 797,180.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,196,260.13x = 1,431,049,078,769.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,049,078,769.52/1,196,260.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,269.15

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