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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,356,249.40, 2,034,374.10 and 788,601.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,356,249.40, 2,034,374.10 and 788,601.40 is: 1,182,902.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,356,249.40 : 2,034,374.10 = 788,601.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,356,249.40/2,034,374.10 = 788,601.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,356,249.40x = 2,034,374.10 × 788,601.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,356,249.40x = 1,604,310,263,383.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,310,263,383.74/1,356,249.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,902.10

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