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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384,393.40, 2,077,281.30 and 785,814.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384,393.40, 2,077,281.30 and 785,814.20 is: 1,179,113.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384,393.40 : 2,077,281.30 = 785,814.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384,393.40/2,077,281.30 = 785,814.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384,393.40x = 2,077,281.30 × 785,814.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384,393.40x = 1,632,357,142,934.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,357,142,934.46/1,384,393.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,113.64

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