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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,390,287.09, 1,918,543.05 and 778,382.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,390,287.09, 1,918,543.05 and 778,382.61 is: 1,074,138.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,390,287.09 : 1,918,543.05 = 778,382.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,390,287.09/1,918,543.05 = 778,382.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,390,287.09x = 1,918,543.05 × 778,382.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,390,287.09x = 1,493,360,546,656.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,360,546,656.36/1,390,287.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,138.25

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