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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,228.54, 1,764,594.54 and 794,949.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,228.54, 1,764,594.54 and 794,949.42 is: 1,097,427.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,228.54 : 1,764,594.54 = 794,949.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,228.54/1,764,594.54 = 794,949.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,228.54x = 1,764,594.54 × 794,949.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,228.54x = 1,402,763,406,108.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,402,763,406,108.17/1,278,228.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,427.70

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