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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387,858.61, 1,915,652.15 and 807,218.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387,858.61, 1,915,652.15 and 807,218.31 is: 1,114,198.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387,858.61 : 1,915,652.15 = 807,218.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387,858.61/1,915,652.15 = 807,218.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387,858.61x = 1,915,652.15 × 807,218.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387,858.61x = 1,546,349,488,740.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,349,488,740.30/1,387,858.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114,198.15

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