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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293,673.88, 1,938,365.60 and 786,701.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293,673.88, 1,938,365.60 and 786,701.32 is: 1,178,747.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,673.88 : 1,938,365.60 = 786,701.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,673.88/1,938,365.60 = 786,701.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,673.88x = 1,938,365.60 × 786,701.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,673.88x = 1,524,914,767,383.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,914,767,383.17/1,293,673.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,178,747.43

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