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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,381.57, 1,675,144.04 and 784,661.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,381.57, 1,675,144.04 and 784,661.72 is: 1,082,379.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,381.57 : 1,675,144.04 = 784,661.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,381.57/1,675,144.04 = 784,661.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,381.57x = 1,675,144.04 × 784,661.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,381.57x = 1,314,421,391,375.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,421,391,375.12/1,214,381.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,082,379.24

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