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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,366,576.40, 2,050,739.40 and 797,956.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,366,576.40, 2,050,739.40 and 797,956.40 is: 1,197,445.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366,576.40 : 2,050,739.40 = 797,956.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366,576.40/2,050,739.40 = 797,956.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366,576.40x = 2,050,739.40 × 797,956.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366,576.40x = 1,636,400,628,962.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,400,628,962.16/1,366,576.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,445.40

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