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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,402.40, 2,040,658.80 and 798,752.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,402.40, 2,040,658.80 and 798,752.80 is: 1,199,043.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,402.40 : 2,040,658.80 = 798,752.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,402.40/2,040,658.80 = 798,752.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,402.40x = 2,040,658.80 × 798,752.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,402.40x = 1,629,981,930,344.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,981,930,344.64/1,359,402.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,043.00

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