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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,392,655.20, 2,087,427.60 and 793,903.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,392,655.20, 2,087,427.60 and 793,903.20 is: 1,189,968.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,392,655.20 : 2,087,427.60 = 793,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,392,655.20/2,087,427.60 = 793,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,392,655.20x = 2,087,427.60 × 793,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,392,655.20x = 1,657,215,451,408.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,215,451,408.32/1,392,655.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,189,968.24

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