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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,383,186.38, 1,908,855.52 and 779,574.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,383,186.38, 1,908,855.52 and 779,574.38 is: 1,075,845.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,383,186.38 : 1,908,855.52 = 779,574.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,383,186.38/1,908,855.52 = 779,574.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,383,186.38x = 1,908,855.52 × 779,574.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,383,186.38x = 1,488,094,858,513.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,094,858,513.58/1,383,186.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,075,845.51

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