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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,386,881.20, 2,079,009.60 and 818,698.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,386,881.20, 2,079,009.60 and 818,698.60 is: 1,227,273.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386,881.20 : 2,079,009.60 = 818,698.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386,881.20/2,079,009.60 = 818,698.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386,881.20x = 2,079,009.60 × 818,698.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386,881.20x = 1,702,082,248,906.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,702,082,248,906.56/1,386,881.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,273.29

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