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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,398,682.18, 1,930,178.54 and 786,835.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,398,682.18, 1,930,178.54 and 786,835.36 is: 1,085,831.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,398,682.18 : 1,930,178.54 = 786,835.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,398,682.18/1,930,178.54 = 786,835.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,398,682.18x = 1,930,178.54 × 786,835.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,398,682.18x = 1,518,732,726,385.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,732,726,385.17/1,398,682.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,831.18

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