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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,233.66, 1,764,601.61 and 794,954.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,233.66, 1,764,601.61 and 794,954.52 is: 1,097,434.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,233.66 : 1,764,601.61 = 794,954.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,233.66/1,764,601.61 = 794,954.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,233.66x = 1,764,601.61 × 794,954.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,233.66x = 1,402,778,021,894.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,402,778,021,894.00/1,278,233.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,434.74

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