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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,386,177.40, 2,079,957.30 and 787,598.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,386,177.40, 2,079,957.30 and 787,598.20 is: 1,181,790.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386,177.40 : 2,079,957.30 = 787,598.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386,177.40/2,079,957.30 = 787,598.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386,177.40x = 2,079,957.30 × 787,598.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386,177.40x = 1,638,170,625,556.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,170,625,556.86/1,386,177.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,181,790.03

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