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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,397,425.80, 1,928,651.40 and 785,629.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,397,425.80, 1,928,651.40 and 785,629.02 is: 1,084,282.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397,425.80 : 1,928,651.40 = 785,629.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397,425.80/1,928,651.40 = 785,629.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397,425.80x = 1,928,651.40 × 785,629.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397,425.80x = 1,515,204,509,303.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,204,509,303.63/1,397,425.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,084,282.62

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