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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,376,801.78, 1,900,121.37 and 796,049.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,376,801.78, 1,900,121.37 and 796,049.60 is: 1,098,626.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376,801.78 : 1,900,121.37 = 796,049.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376,801.78/1,900,121.37 = 796,049.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376,801.78x = 1,900,121.37 × 796,049.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376,801.78x = 1,512,590,856,539.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,590,856,539.95/1,376,801.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,626.45

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