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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,591,749, 2,386,122.57 and 792,274.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,591,749, 2,386,122.57 and 792,274.75 is: 1,187,665.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,591,749 : 2,386,122.57 = 792,274.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,591,749/2,386,122.57 = 792,274.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,591,749x = 2,386,122.57 × 792,274.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,591,749x = 1,890,464,656,650.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,464,656,650.80/1,591,749
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,187,665.05

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