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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,389,443.84, 1,917,792.96 and 786,181.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,389,443.84, 1,917,792.96 and 786,181.76 is: 1,085,134.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,389,443.84 : 1,917,792.96 = 786,181.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,389,443.84/1,917,792.96 = 786,181.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,389,443.84x = 1,917,792.96 × 786,181.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,389,443.84x = 1,507,733,844,608.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,733,844,608.41/1,389,443.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,134.79

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