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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,235.60, 2,606,575.80 and 791,118.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,235.60, 2,606,575.80 and 791,118.80 is: 1,186,324.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,235.60 : 2,606,575.80 = 791,118.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,235.60/2,606,575.80 = 791,118.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,235.60x = 2,606,575.80 × 791,118.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,235.60x = 2,062,111,119,005.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,111,119,005.04/1,738,235.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,186,324.29

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