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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,792,169.60, 2,688,254.40 and 796,841.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,792,169.60, 2,688,254.40 and 796,841.60 is: 1,195,262.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,792,169.60 : 2,688,254.40 = 796,841.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,792,169.60/2,688,254.40 = 796,841.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,792,169.60x = 2,688,254.40 × 796,841.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,792,169.60x = 2,142,112,937,303.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,142,112,937,303.04/1,792,169.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,195,262.40

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