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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,784.84, 1,822,183.74 and 796,708.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,784.84, 1,822,183.74 and 796,708.20 is: 1,195,066.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,784.84 : 1,822,183.74 = 796,708.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,784.84/1,822,183.74 = 796,708.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,784.84x = 1,822,183.74 × 796,708.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,784.84x = 1,451,748,727,564.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,748,727,564.67/1,214,784.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,195,066.55

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