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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,394,714.81, 1,924,552.44 and 782,727.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,394,714.81, 1,924,552.44 and 782,727.21 is: 1,080,077.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394,714.81 : 1,924,552.44 = 782,727.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394,714.81/1,924,552.44 = 782,727.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394,714.81x = 1,924,552.44 × 782,727.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394,714.81x = 1,506,399,561,859.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,399,561,859.89/1,394,714.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,077.12

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