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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316,246.10, 1,970,432.55 and 783,492.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,316,246.10, 1,970,432.55 and 783,492.90 is: 1,172,896.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316,246.10 : 1,970,432.55 = 783,492.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316,246.10/1,970,432.55 = 783,492.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316,246.10x = 1,970,432.55 × 783,492.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316,246.10x = 1,543,819,912,853.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,819,912,853.90/1,316,246.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,172,896.10

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