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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,324,217.86, 1,985,822.61 and 784,626.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,324,217.86, 1,985,822.61 and 784,626.41 is: 1,176,640.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,324,217.86 : 1,985,822.61 = 784,626.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,324,217.86/1,985,822.61 = 784,626.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,324,217.86x = 1,985,822.61 × 784,626.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,324,217.86x = 1,558,128,855,452.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,128,855,452.02/1,324,217.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,176,640.87

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