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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,348,874.40, 2,022,987.60 and 779,023.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,348,874.40, 2,022,987.60 and 779,023.20 is: 1,168,347.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,348,874.40 : 2,022,987.60 = 779,023.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,348,874.40/2,022,987.60 = 779,023.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,348,874.40x = 2,022,987.60 × 779,023.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,348,874.40x = 1,575,954,273,712.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,954,273,712.32/1,348,874.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,347.68

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