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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,631,002.20, 2,446,892.10 and 788,861.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,631,002.20, 2,446,892.10 and 788,861.40 is: 1,183,480.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631,002.20 : 2,446,892.10 = 788,861.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631,002.20/2,446,892.10 = 788,861.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631,002.20x = 2,446,892.10 × 788,861.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631,002.20x = 1,930,258,727,654.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,930,258,727,654.94/1,631,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,183,480.15

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