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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,391,866.80, 2,087,800.20 and 683,278.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,391,866.80, 2,087,800.20 and 683,278.80 is: 1,024,918.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,391,866.80 : 2,087,800.20 = 683,278.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,391,866.80/2,087,800.20 = 683,278.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,391,866.80x = 2,087,800.20 × 683,278.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,391,866.80x = 1,426,549,615,295.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,549,615,295.76/1,391,866.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024,918.20

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