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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384,038.80, 2,076,058.20 and 849,827.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384,038.80, 2,076,058.20 and 849,827.60 is: 1,274,741.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384,038.80 : 2,076,058.20 = 849,827.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384,038.80/2,076,058.20 = 849,827.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384,038.80x = 2,076,058.20 × 849,827.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384,038.80x = 1,764,291,557,566.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,291,557,566.32/1,384,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,741.40

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