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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316,386.20, 1,974,579.30 and 784,507.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,316,386.20, 1,974,579.30 and 784,507.80 is: 1,176,761.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316,386.20 : 1,974,579.30 = 784,507.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316,386.20/1,974,579.30 = 784,507.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316,386.20x = 1,974,579.30 × 784,507.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316,386.20x = 1,549,072,862,568.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,072,862,568.54/1,316,386.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,176,761.70

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