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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,394,884.80, 2,091,808.80 and 553,262.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,394,884.80, 2,091,808.80 and 553,262.40 is: 829,687.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394,884.80 : 2,091,808.80 = 553,262.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394,884.80/2,091,808.80 = 553,262.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394,884.80x = 2,091,808.80 × 553,262.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394,884.80x = 1,157,319,157,029.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,319,157,029.12/1,394,884.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,687.98

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