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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331,291.78, 1,994,905.45 and 790,483.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,331,291.78, 1,994,905.45 and 790,483.05 is: 1,184,517.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,291.78 : 1,994,905.45 = 790,483.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,291.78/1,994,905.45 = 790,483.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,291.78x = 1,994,905.45 × 790,483.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,291.78x = 1,576,938,942,601.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,938,942,601.42/1,331,291.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,184,517.90

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