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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,348,091.25, 1,860,411.83 and 797,279.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,348,091.25, 1,860,411.83 and 797,279.12 is: 1,100,272.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,348,091.25 : 1,860,411.83 = 797,279.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,348,091.25/1,860,411.83 = 797,279.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,348,091.25x = 1,860,411.83 × 797,279.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,348,091.25x = 1,483,267,502,673.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,267,502,673.59/1,348,091.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,272.34

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