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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,389,007.20, 2,081,955.60 and 790,255.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,389,007.20, 2,081,955.60 and 790,255.20 is: 1,184,497.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,389,007.20 : 2,081,955.60 = 790,255.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,389,007.20/2,081,955.60 = 790,255.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,389,007.20x = 2,081,955.60 × 790,255.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,389,007.20x = 1,645,276,239,069.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,276,239,069.12/1,389,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,184,497.99

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