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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384,206.40, 2,076,309.60 and 849,995.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384,206.40, 2,076,309.60 and 849,995.20 is: 1,274,992.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384,206.40 : 2,076,309.60 = 849,995.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384,206.40/2,076,309.60 = 849,995.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384,206.40x = 2,076,309.60 × 849,995.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384,206.40x = 1,764,853,193,713.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,853,193,713.92/1,384,206.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,992.80

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