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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,346,638.06, 2,019,954.51 and 785,278.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,346,638.06, 2,019,954.51 and 785,278.90 is: 1,177,916.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346,638.06 : 2,019,954.51 = 785,278.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346,638.06/2,019,954.51 = 785,278.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346,638.06x = 2,019,954.51 × 785,278.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346,638.06x = 1,586,227,655,662.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,227,655,662.84/1,346,638.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,177,916.85

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