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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,356,872.44, 1,872,351.34 and 783,900.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,356,872.44, 1,872,351.34 and 783,900.32 is: 1,081,705.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,356,872.44 : 1,872,351.34 = 783,900.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,356,872.44/1,872,351.34 = 783,900.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,356,872.44x = 1,872,351.34 × 783,900.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,356,872.44x = 1,467,736,814,578.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,736,814,578.43/1,356,872.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,705.82

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