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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,397,501.82, 1,928,620.92 and 785,847.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,397,501.82, 1,928,620.92 and 785,847.15 is: 1,084,507.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397,501.82 : 1,928,620.92 = 785,847.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397,501.82/1,928,620.92 = 785,847.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397,501.82x = 1,928,620.92 × 785,847.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397,501.82x = 1,515,601,253,412.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,601,253,412.38/1,397,501.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,084,507.53

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