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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,270,720.57, 1,906,081.53 and 797,738.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,270,720.57, 1,906,081.53 and 797,738.08 is: 1,196,607.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,270,720.57 : 1,906,081.53 = 797,738.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,270,720.57/1,906,081.53 = 797,738.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,270,720.57x = 1,906,081.53 × 797,738.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,270,720.57x = 1,520,553,820,065.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,553,820,065.66/1,270,720.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,607.54

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