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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,739,120.40, 2,607,514.20 and 792,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,739,120.40, 2,607,514.20 and 792,003.60 is: 1,187,474.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,739,120.40 : 2,607,514.20 = 792,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,739,120.40/2,607,514.20 = 792,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,739,120.40x = 2,607,514.20 × 792,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,739,120.40x = 2,065,160,633,451.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,065,160,633,451.12/1,739,120.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,187,474.22

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