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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,371,608.32, 1,892,849.97 and 782,895.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,371,608.32, 1,892,849.97 and 782,895.87 is: 1,080,413.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,371,608.32 : 1,892,849.97 = 782,895.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,371,608.32/1,892,849.97 = 782,895.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,371,608.32x = 1,892,849.97 × 782,895.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,371,608.32x = 1,481,904,424,042.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,904,424,042.62/1,371,608.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,413.70

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