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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,362,125.73, 1,879,733.49 and 789,498.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,362,125.73, 1,879,733.49 and 789,498.05 is: 1,089,507.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,362,125.73 : 1,879,733.49 = 789,498.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,362,125.73/1,879,733.49 = 789,498.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,362,125.73x = 1,879,733.49 × 789,498.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,362,125.73x = 1,484,045,915,476.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,045,915,476.03/1,362,125.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,507.30

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