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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331,047.80, 1,836,184.74 and 786,918.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,331,047.80, 1,836,184.74 and 786,918.60 is: 1,085,556.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,047.80 : 1,836,184.74 = 786,918.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,047.80/1,836,184.74 = 786,918.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,047.80x = 1,836,184.74 × 786,918.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,047.80x = 1,444,927,924,942.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,927,924,942.16/1,331,047.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,556.75

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