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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,739,196.40, 2,607,628.20 and 792,079.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,739,196.40, 2,607,628.20 and 792,079.60 is: 1,187,588.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,739,196.40 : 2,607,628.20 = 792,079.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,739,196.40/2,607,628.20 = 792,079.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,739,196.40x = 2,607,628.20 × 792,079.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,739,196.40x = 2,065,449,101,604.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,065,449,101,604.72/1,739,196.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,187,588.19

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