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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,320,010.70, 1,980,016.05 and 788,132.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,320,010.70, 1,980,016.05 and 788,132.30 is: 1,182,198.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320,010.70 : 1,980,016.05 = 788,132.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320,010.70/1,980,016.05 = 788,132.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320,010.70x = 1,980,016.05 × 788,132.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320,010.70x = 1,560,514,603,523.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,514,603,523.42/1,320,010.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,198.45

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