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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,354,287.24, 1,868,844.42 and 781,293.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,354,287.24, 1,868,844.42 and 781,293.24 is: 1,078,143.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354,287.24 : 1,868,844.42 = 781,293.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354,287.24/1,868,844.42 = 781,293.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354,287.24x = 1,868,844.42 × 781,293.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354,287.24x = 1,460,115,511,957.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,115,511,957.72/1,354,287.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078,143.15

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