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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,386,321.80, 2,080,404.30 and 787,281.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,386,321.80, 2,080,404.30 and 787,281.80 is: 1,181,446.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386,321.80 : 2,080,404.30 = 787,281.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386,321.80/2,080,404.30 = 787,281.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386,321.80x = 2,080,404.30 × 787,281.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386,321.80x = 1,637,864,442,031.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,864,442,031.74/1,386,321.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,181,446.07

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