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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,391,974.56, 1,921,059.72 and 780,231.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,391,974.56, 1,921,059.72 and 780,231.24 is: 1,076,794.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,391,974.56 : 1,921,059.72 = 780,231.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,391,974.56/1,921,059.72 = 780,231.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,391,974.56x = 1,921,059.72 × 780,231.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,391,974.56x = 1,498,870,807,449.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,870,807,449.65/1,391,974.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,794.68

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