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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,397,559.48, 1,928,700.42 and 785,904.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,397,559.48, 1,928,700.42 and 785,904.72 is: 1,084,586.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397,559.48 : 1,928,700.42 = 785,904.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397,559.48/1,928,700.42 = 785,904.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397,559.48x = 1,928,700.42 × 785,904.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397,559.48x = 1,515,774,763,543.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,774,763,543.98/1,397,559.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,084,586.94

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