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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,386,864.80, 2,080,297.20 and 852,653.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,386,864.80, 2,080,297.20 and 852,653.60 is: 1,278,980.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386,864.80 : 2,080,297.20 = 852,653.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386,864.80/2,080,297.20 = 852,653.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386,864.80x = 2,080,297.20 × 852,653.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386,864.80x = 1,773,772,896,649.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,772,896,649.92/1,386,864.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,980.40

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