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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,378,071.28, 1,901,458.76 and 805,000.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,378,071.28, 1,901,458.76 and 805,000.74 is: 1,110,737.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,378,071.28 : 1,901,458.76 = 805,000.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,378,071.28/1,901,458.76 = 805,000.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,378,071.28x = 1,901,458.76 × 805,000.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,378,071.28x = 1,530,675,708,879.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,675,708,879.48/1,378,071.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,737.69

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