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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,385,416.80, 2,078,708.40 and 754,783.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,385,416.80, 2,078,708.40 and 754,783.20 is: 1,132,492.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,385,416.80 : 2,078,708.40 = 754,783.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,385,416.80/2,078,708.40 = 754,783.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,385,416.80x = 2,078,708.40 × 754,783.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,385,416.80x = 1,568,974,178,018.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,974,178,018.88/1,385,416.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,492.53

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