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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,356,305.40, 2,034,458.10 and 788,657.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,356,305.40, 2,034,458.10 and 788,657.40 is: 1,182,986.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,356,305.40 : 2,034,458.10 = 788,657.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,356,305.40/2,034,458.10 = 788,657.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,356,305.40x = 2,034,458.10 × 788,657.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,356,305.40x = 1,604,490,435,554.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,490,435,554.94/1,356,305.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,986.10

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