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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,630,996.20, 2,446,883.10 and 788,855.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,630,996.20, 2,446,883.10 and 788,855.40 is: 1,183,471.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630,996.20 : 2,446,883.10 = 788,855.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630,996.20/2,446,883.10 = 788,855.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630,996.20x = 2,446,883.10 × 788,855.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630,996.20x = 1,930,236,946,603.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,930,236,946,603.74/1,630,996.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,183,471.15

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