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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,733.76, 1,850,808.98 and 797,045.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,733.76, 1,850,808.98 and 797,045.56 is: 1,100,277.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,733.76 : 1,850,808.98 = 797,045.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,733.76/1,850,808.98 = 797,045.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,733.76x = 1,850,808.98 × 797,045.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,733.76x = 1,475,179,079,917.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,179,079,917.13/1,340,733.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,277.42

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