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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,396,715.20, 1,927,415.20 and 853,760.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,396,715.20, 1,927,415.20 and 853,760.32 is: 1,178,157.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,396,715.20 : 1,927,415.20 = 853,760.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,396,715.20/1,927,415.20 = 853,760.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,396,715.20x = 1,927,415.20 × 853,760.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,396,715.20x = 1,645,550,617,924.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,550,617,924.86/1,396,715.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,178,157.59

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