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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,207,387.60, 1,809,007.80 and 786,446.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,207,387.60, 1,809,007.80 and 786,446.80 is: 1,178,319.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,387.60 : 1,809,007.80 = 786,446.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,387.60/1,809,007.80 = 786,446.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,387.60x = 1,809,007.80 × 786,446.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,387.60x = 1,422,688,395,485.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,688,395,485.04/1,207,387.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,178,319.54

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