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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,748.48, 1,765,896 and 814,441.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,748.48, 1,765,896 and 814,441.92 is: 1,123,830.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,748.48 : 1,765,896 = 814,441.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,748.48/1,765,896 = 814,441.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,748.48x = 1,765,896 × 814,441.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,748.48x = 1,438,219,728,760.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,219,728,760.32/1,279,748.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,830.00

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