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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,398,525.02, 1,929,417.87 and 786,537.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,398,525.02, 1,929,417.87 and 786,537.38 is: 1,085,114.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,398,525.02 : 1,929,417.87 = 786,537.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,398,525.02/1,929,417.87 = 786,537.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,398,525.02x = 1,929,417.87 × 786,537.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,398,525.02x = 1,517,559,276,394.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,559,276,394.98/1,398,525.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,114.14

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