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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,390,221.70, 1,918,535.09 and 786,609.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,390,221.70, 1,918,535.09 and 786,609.70 is: 1,085,537.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,390,221.70 : 1,918,535.09 = 786,609.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,390,221.70/1,918,535.09 = 786,609.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,390,221.70x = 1,918,535.09 × 786,609.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,390,221.70x = 1,509,138,311,584.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,138,311,584.37/1,390,221.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,537.88

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