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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288,977.83, 1,933,454.44 and 783,678.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288,977.83, 1,933,454.44 and 783,678.32 is: 1,175,509.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288,977.83 : 1,933,454.44 = 783,678.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288,977.83/1,933,454.44 = 783,678.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288,977.83x = 1,933,454.44 × 783,678.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288,977.83x = 1,515,206,315,709.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,206,315,709.27/1,288,977.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,175,509.99

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