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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,147.09, 1,849,447.52 and 788,762.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,147.09, 1,849,447.52 and 788,762.85 is: 1,088,518.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,147.09 : 1,849,447.52 = 788,762.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,147.09/1,849,447.52 = 788,762.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,147.09x = 1,849,447.52 × 788,762.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,147.09x = 1,458,775,488,879.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,775,488,879.25/1,340,147.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,518.94

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