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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,388,586.20, 2,081,324.10 and 789,834.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,388,586.20, 2,081,324.10 and 789,834.20 is: 1,183,866.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,388,586.20 : 2,081,324.10 = 789,834.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,388,586.20/2,081,324.10 = 789,834.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,388,586.20x = 2,081,324.10 × 789,834.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,388,586.20x = 1,643,900,955,464.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,900,955,464.22/1,388,586.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,183,866.70

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