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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,385,078.40, 2,078,006.40 and 675,129.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,385,078.40, 2,078,006.40 and 675,129.60 is: 1,012,883.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,385,078.40 : 2,078,006.40 = 675,129.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,385,078.40/2,078,006.40 = 675,129.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,385,078.40x = 2,078,006.40 × 675,129.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,385,078.40x = 1,402,923,629,629.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,402,923,629,629.44/1,385,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012,883.91

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