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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,386,008.20, 2,079,314.70 and 787,256.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,386,008.20, 2,079,314.70 and 787,256.20 is: 1,181,056.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386,008.20 : 2,079,314.70 = 787,256.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386,008.20/2,079,314.70 = 787,256.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386,008.20x = 2,079,314.70 × 787,256.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386,008.20x = 1,636,953,389,326.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,953,389,326.14/1,386,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,181,056.06

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