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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,265,913.79, 1,897,558.45 and 791,509.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,265,913.79, 1,897,558.45 and 791,509.75 is: 1,186,444.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,265,913.79 : 1,897,558.45 = 791,509.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,265,913.79/1,897,558.45 = 791,509.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,265,913.79x = 1,897,558.45 × 791,509.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,265,913.79x = 1,501,936,014,369.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,936,014,369.89/1,265,913.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,186,444.15

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