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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,362,143.32, 1,879,593.18 and 781,336.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,362,143.32, 1,879,593.18 and 781,336.36 is: 1,078,149.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,362,143.32 : 1,879,593.18 = 781,336.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,362,143.32/1,879,593.18 = 781,336.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,362,143.32x = 1,879,593.18 × 781,336.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,362,143.32x = 1,468,594,493,542.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,594,493,542.02/1,362,143.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078,149.76

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