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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322,396.46, 1,983,437.01 and 782,975.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322,396.46, 1,983,437.01 and 782,975.34 is: 1,174,369.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322,396.46 : 1,983,437.01 = 782,975.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322,396.46/1,983,437.01 = 782,975.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322,396.46x = 1,983,437.01 × 782,975.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322,396.46x = 1,552,982,267,273.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,982,267,273.33/1,322,396.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,174,369.65

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