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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384,662.40, 2,077,274.40 and 785,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384,662.40, 2,077,274.40 and 785,910.40 is: 1,179,024.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384,662.40 : 2,077,274.40 = 785,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384,662.40/2,077,274.40 = 785,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384,662.40x = 2,077,274.40 × 785,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384,662.40x = 1,632,551,554,613.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,551,554,613.76/1,384,662.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,024.98

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