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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384,390.40, 2,077,276.80 and 785,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384,390.40, 2,077,276.80 and 785,811.20 is: 1,179,109.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384,390.40 : 2,077,276.80 = 785,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384,390.40/2,077,276.80 = 785,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384,390.40x = 2,077,276.80 × 785,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384,390.40x = 1,632,347,374,940.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,347,374,940.16/1,384,390.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,109.14

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