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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,595,392.73, 2,391,093.45 and 796,897.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,595,392.73, 2,391,093.45 and 796,897.16 is: 1,194,348.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,392.73 : 2,391,093.45 = 796,897.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,392.73/2,391,093.45 = 796,897.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,392.73x = 2,391,093.45 × 796,897.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,392.73x = 1,905,455,567,644.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,905,455,567,644.14/1,595,392.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,194,348.91

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