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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,391,701.20, 2,087,260.20 and 682,238.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,391,701.20, 2,087,260.20 and 682,238.40 is: 1,023,214.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,391,701.20 : 2,087,260.20 = 682,238.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,391,701.20/2,087,260.20 = 682,238.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,391,701.20x = 2,087,260.20 × 682,238.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,391,701.20x = 1,424,009,059,231.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,424,009,059,231.68/1,391,701.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023,214.65

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