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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,535,408.80, 2,304,265.20 and 787,069.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,535,408.80, 2,304,265.20 and 787,069.60 is: 1,181,194.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,535,408.80 : 2,304,265.20 = 787,069.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,535,408.80/2,304,265.20 = 787,069.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,535,408.80x = 2,304,265.20 × 787,069.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,535,408.80x = 1,813,617,089,257.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,813,617,089,257.92/1,535,408.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,181,194.93

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