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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,197,537.40, 1,796,306.10 and 772,384.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,197,537.40, 1,796,306.10 and 772,384.60 is: 1,158,576.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,537.40 : 1,796,306.10 = 772,384.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,537.40/1,796,306.10 = 772,384.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,537.40x = 1,796,306.10 × 772,384.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,537.40x = 1,387,439,168,526.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,439,168,526.06/1,197,537.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,158,576.90

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