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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,390,869.82, 1,919,271.27 and 787,257.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,390,869.82, 1,919,271.27 and 787,257.82 is: 1,086,342.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,390,869.82 : 1,919,271.27 = 787,257.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,390,869.82/1,919,271.27 = 787,257.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,390,869.82x = 1,919,271.27 × 787,257.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,390,869.82x = 1,510,961,316,008.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,961,316,008.83/1,390,869.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,342.73

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