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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,151.23, 1,791,517.47 and 782,067.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,151.23, 1,791,517.47 and 782,067.57 is: 1,079,294.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,151.23 : 1,791,517.47 = 782,067.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,151.23/1,791,517.47 = 782,067.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,151.23x = 1,791,517.47 × 782,067.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,151.23x = 1,401,087,714,375.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,087,714,375.45/1,298,151.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,079,294.68

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