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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082,320.25, 1,624,040.55 and 785,252.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082,320.25, 1,624,040.55 and 785,252.75 is: 1,178,285.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082,320.25 : 1,624,040.55 = 785,252.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082,320.25/1,624,040.55 = 785,252.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082,320.25x = 1,624,040.55 × 785,252.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082,320.25x = 1,275,282,299,878.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,282,299,878.81/1,082,320.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,178,285.55

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