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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,197,651.60, 1,797,789.60 and 748,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,197,651.60, 1,797,789.60 and 748,879.20 is: 1,124,139.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,651.60 : 1,797,789.60 = 748,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,651.60/1,797,789.60 = 748,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,651.60x = 1,797,789.60 × 748,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,651.60x = 1,346,327,237,416.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,327,237,416.32/1,197,651.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,124,139.31

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