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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,386,866.20, 2,080,299.30 and 797,042.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,386,866.20, 2,080,299.30 and 797,042.20 is: 1,195,563.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386,866.20 : 2,080,299.30 = 797,042.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386,866.20/2,080,299.30 = 797,042.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386,866.20x = 2,080,299.30 × 797,042.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386,866.20x = 1,658,086,330,730.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,086,330,730.46/1,386,866.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,195,563.30

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