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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,389,968.50, 1,918,143.57 and 786,356.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,389,968.50, 1,918,143.57 and 786,356.50 is: 1,085,164.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,389,968.50 : 1,918,143.57 = 786,356.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,389,968.50/1,918,143.57 = 786,356.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,389,968.50x = 1,918,143.57 × 786,356.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,389,968.50x = 1,508,344,664,202.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,344,664,202.71/1,389,968.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,164.64

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