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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,398,599.03, 1,929,885.06 and 786,731.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,398,599.03, 1,929,885.06 and 786,731.12 is: 1,085,586.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,398,599.03 : 1,929,885.06 = 786,731.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,398,599.03/1,929,885.06 = 786,731.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,398,599.03x = 1,929,885.06 × 786,731.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,398,599.03x = 1,518,300,634,725.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,300,634,725.07/1,398,599.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,586.79

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