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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,209,643.60, 1,814,465.40 and 784,490.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,209,643.60, 1,814,465.40 and 784,490.80 is: 1,176,736.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,209,643.60 : 1,814,465.40 = 784,490.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,209,643.60/1,814,465.40 = 784,490.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,209,643.60x = 1,814,465.40 × 784,490.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,209,643.60x = 1,423,431,413,218.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,431,413,218.32/1,209,643.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,176,736.20

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