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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,304,681.92, 1,800,479.04 and 788,364.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,304,681.92, 1,800,479.04 and 788,364.16 is: 1,087,953.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,304,681.92 : 1,800,479.04 = 788,364.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,304,681.92/1,800,479.04 = 788,364.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,304,681.92x = 1,800,479.04 × 788,364.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,304,681.92x = 1,419,433,145,967.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,433,145,967.21/1,304,681.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,953.41

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