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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,092.42, 1,598,432.04 and 781,515.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,092.42, 1,598,432.04 and 781,515.74 is: 1,172,855.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,092.42 : 1,598,432.04 = 781,515.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,092.42/1,598,432.04 = 781,515.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,092.42x = 1,598,432.04 × 781,515.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,092.42x = 1,249,199,798,580.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,199,798,580.31/1,065,092.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,172,855.78

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