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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,342,145.97, 1,851,455.62 and 797,894.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,342,145.97, 1,851,455.62 and 797,894.67 is: 1,100,675.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,145.97 : 1,851,455.62 = 797,894.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,145.97/1,851,455.62 = 797,894.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,145.97x = 1,851,455.62 × 797,894.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,145.97x = 1,477,266,570,939.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,266,570,939.55/1,342,145.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,675.04

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