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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,364.20, 1,503,546.30 and 789,787.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,364.20, 1,503,546.30 and 789,787.80 is: 1,184,681.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,364.20 : 1,503,546.30 = 789,787.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,364.20/1,503,546.30 = 789,787.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,364.20x = 1,503,546.30 × 789,787.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,364.20x = 1,187,482,524,475.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,482,524,475.14/1,002,364.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,184,681.70

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