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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,369,884.77, 1,890,641.53 and 788,996.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,369,884.77, 1,890,641.53 and 788,996.24 is: 1,088,930.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369,884.77 : 1,890,641.53 = 788,996.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369,884.77/1,890,641.53 = 788,996.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369,884.77x = 1,890,641.53 × 788,996.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369,884.77x = 1,491,709,058,357.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,709,058,357.85/1,369,884.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,930.32

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