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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,644.02, 1,701,271.89 and 797,596.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,644.02, 1,701,271.89 and 797,596.98 is: 1,100,828.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,644.02 : 1,701,271.89 = 797,596.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,644.02/1,701,271.89 = 797,596.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,644.02x = 1,701,271.89 × 797,596.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,644.02x = 1,356,929,321,622.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,356,929,321,622.89/1,232,644.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,828.22

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