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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,247.60, 1,825,871.40 and 794,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,247.60, 1,825,871.40 and 794,233.20 is: 1,191,349.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,247.60 : 1,825,871.40 = 794,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,247.60/1,825,871.40 = 794,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,247.60x = 1,825,871.40 × 794,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,247.60x = 1,450,167,684,810.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,167,684,810.48/1,217,247.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,191,349.80

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