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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,355,282.48, 2,032,269.77 and 786,806.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,355,282.48, 2,032,269.77 and 786,806.71 is: 1,179,830.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,355,282.48 : 2,032,269.77 = 786,806.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,355,282.48/2,032,269.77 = 786,806.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,355,282.48x = 2,032,269.77 × 786,806.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,355,282.48x = 1,599,003,488,452.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,003,488,452.50/1,355,282.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,830.41

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