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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,378,390.72, 1,901,900.28 and 805,320.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,378,390.72, 1,901,900.28 and 805,320.16 is: 1,111,178.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,378,390.72 : 1,901,900.28 = 805,320.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,378,390.72/1,901,900.28 = 805,320.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,378,390.72x = 1,901,900.28 × 805,320.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,378,390.72x = 1,531,638,637,793.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,638,637,793.64/1,378,390.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,178.87

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