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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,399,495.55, 1,931,489.42 and 787,767.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,399,495.55, 1,931,489.42 and 787,767.05 is: 1,087,222.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,399,495.55 : 1,931,489.42 = 787,767.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,399,495.55/1,931,489.42 = 787,767.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,399,495.55x = 1,931,489.42 × 787,767.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,399,495.55x = 1,521,563,722,499.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,563,722,499.61/1,399,495.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,222.98

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