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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377,460.08, 1,900,863.72 and 796,639.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377,460.08, 1,900,863.72 and 796,639.32 is: 1,099,344.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377,460.08 : 1,900,863.72 = 796,639.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377,460.08/1,900,863.72 = 796,639.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377,460.08x = 1,900,863.72 × 796,639.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377,460.08x = 1,514,302,781,313.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,302,781,313.47/1,377,460.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099,344.22

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