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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,223,151.70, 1,834,727.55 and 797,998.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,223,151.70, 1,834,727.55 and 797,998.90 is: 1,196,998.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223,151.70 : 1,834,727.55 = 797,998.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223,151.70/1,834,727.55 = 797,998.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223,151.70x = 1,834,727.55 × 797,998.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223,151.70x = 1,464,110,566,699.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,110,566,699.70/1,223,151.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,998.35

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