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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,386,910.40, 2,080,365.60 and 986,705.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,386,910.40, 2,080,365.60 and 986,705.60 is: 1,480,058.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386,910.40 : 2,080,365.60 = 986,705.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386,910.40/2,080,365.60 = 986,705.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386,910.40x = 2,080,365.60 × 986,705.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386,910.40x = 2,052,708,387,567.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,052,708,387,567.36/1,386,910.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,480,058.40

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