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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387,096, 1,914,348.24 and 783,522.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387,096, 1,914,348.24 and 783,522.88 is: 1,081,349.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387,096 : 1,914,348.24 = 783,522.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387,096/1,914,348.24 = 783,522.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387,096x = 1,914,348.24 × 783,522.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387,096x = 1,499,935,646,327.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,935,646,327.73/1,387,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,349.56

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