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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,245,610.80, 1,868,416.20 and 796,838.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,245,610.80, 1,868,416.20 and 796,838.40 is: 1,195,257.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,245,610.80 : 1,868,416.20 = 796,838.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,245,610.80/1,868,416.20 = 796,838.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,245,610.80x = 1,868,416.20 × 796,838.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,245,610.80x = 1,488,825,775,342.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,825,775,342.08/1,245,610.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,195,257.60

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