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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,378,691.68, 1,902,533.17 and 797,821.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,378,691.68, 1,902,533.17 and 797,821.75 is: 1,100,958.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,378,691.68 : 1,902,533.17 = 797,821.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,378,691.68/1,902,533.17 = 797,821.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,378,691.68x = 1,902,533.17 × 797,821.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,378,691.68x = 1,517,882,336,544.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,882,336,544.10/1,378,691.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,958.51

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