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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,196,536.62, 1,651,830.29 and 923,992.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,196,536.62, 1,651,830.29 and 923,992.68 is: 1,275,580.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,196,536.62 : 1,651,830.29 = 923,992.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,196,536.62/1,651,830.29 = 923,992.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,196,536.62x = 1,651,830.29 × 923,992.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,196,536.62x = 1,526,279,091,942.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,279,091,942.31/1,196,536.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,275,580.76

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