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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,397,555.52, 1,928,694.96 and 785,900.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,397,555.52, 1,928,694.96 and 785,900.76 is: 1,084,581.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397,555.52 : 1,928,694.96 = 785,900.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397,555.52/1,928,694.96 = 785,900.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397,555.52x = 1,928,694.96 × 785,900.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397,555.52x = 1,515,762,834,872.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,762,834,872.17/1,397,555.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,084,581.48

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