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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,386,015.20, 2,079,325.20 and 787,263.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,386,015.20, 2,079,325.20 and 787,263.20 is: 1,181,066.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386,015.20 : 2,079,325.20 = 787,263.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386,015.20/2,079,325.20 = 787,263.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386,015.20x = 2,079,325.20 × 787,263.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386,015.20x = 1,636,976,210,792.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,976,210,792.64/1,386,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,181,066.56

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