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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,134.40, 2,040,256.80 and 798,484.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,134.40, 2,040,256.80 and 798,484.80 is: 1,198,640.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,134.40 : 2,040,256.80 = 798,484.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,134.40/2,040,256.80 = 798,484.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,134.40x = 2,040,256.80 × 798,484.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,134.40x = 1,629,114,042,896.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,114,042,896.64/1,359,134.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,640.87

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