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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082,326.71, 1,624,050.25 and 785,259.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082,326.71, 1,624,050.25 and 785,259.21 is: 1,178,295.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082,326.71 : 1,624,050.25 = 785,259.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082,326.71/1,624,050.25 = 785,259.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082,326.71x = 1,624,050.25 × 785,259.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082,326.71x = 1,275,300,415,724.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,300,415,724.14/1,082,326.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,178,295.25

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