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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293,674.88, 1,938,367.09 and 786,702.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293,674.88, 1,938,367.09 and 786,702.32 is: 1,178,748.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,674.88 : 1,938,367.09 = 786,702.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,674.88/1,938,367.09 = 786,702.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,674.88x = 1,938,367.09 × 786,702.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,674.88x = 1,524,917,886,714.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,917,886,714.65/1,293,674.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,178,748.93

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