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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,325,949.60, 1,990,658.88 and 787,189.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,325,949.60, 1,990,658.88 and 787,189.44 is: 1,181,813.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,325,949.60 : 1,990,658.88 = 787,189.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,325,949.60/1,990,658.88 = 787,189.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,325,949.60x = 1,990,658.88 × 787,189.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,325,949.60x = 1,567,025,648,978.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,025,648,978.23/1,325,949.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,181,813.89

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