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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293,666.77, 1,938,354.92 and 786,694.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293,666.77, 1,938,354.92 and 786,694.20 is: 1,178,736.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,666.77 : 1,938,354.92 = 786,694.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,666.77/1,938,354.92 = 786,694.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,666.77x = 1,938,354.92 × 786,694.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,666.77x = 1,524,892,569,171.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,892,569,171.99/1,293,666.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,178,736.76

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