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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,328,543.60, 1,992,815.40 and 796,665.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,328,543.60, 1,992,815.40 and 796,665.20 is: 1,194,997.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328,543.60 : 1,992,815.40 = 796,665.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328,543.60/1,992,815.40 = 796,665.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328,543.60x = 1,992,815.40 × 796,665.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328,543.60x = 1,587,606,679,204.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,606,679,204.08/1,328,543.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,194,997.80

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