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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,362,575.87, 1,880,397.33 and 781,905.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,362,575.87, 1,880,397.33 and 781,905.33 is: 1,079,053.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,362,575.87 : 1,880,397.33 = 781,905.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,362,575.87/1,880,397.33 = 781,905.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,362,575.87x = 1,880,397.33 × 781,905.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,362,575.87x = 1,470,292,691,022.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,292,691,022.22/1,362,575.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,079,053.81

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