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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,399,645.83, 1,931,506.51 and 787,798.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,399,645.83, 1,931,506.51 and 787,798.24 is: 1,087,158.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,399,645.83 : 1,931,506.51 = 787,798.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,399,645.83/1,931,506.51 = 787,798.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,399,645.83x = 1,931,506.51 × 787,798.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,399,645.83x = 1,521,637,415,530.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,637,415,530.02/1,399,645.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,158.90

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