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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,351,438.02, 1,865,399.63 and 778,859.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,351,438.02, 1,865,399.63 and 778,859.55 is: 1,075,065.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351,438.02 : 1,865,399.63 = 778,859.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351,438.02/1,865,399.63 = 778,859.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351,438.02x = 1,865,399.63 × 778,859.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351,438.02x = 1,452,884,312,497.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,884,312,497.67/1,351,438.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,075,065.44

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