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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,328,986.40, 1,993,479.60 and 796,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,328,986.40, 1,993,479.60 and 796,233.20 is: 1,194,349.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328,986.40 : 1,993,479.60 = 796,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328,986.40/1,993,479.60 = 796,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328,986.40x = 1,993,479.60 × 796,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328,986.40x = 1,587,274,641,042.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,274,641,042.72/1,328,986.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,194,349.80

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