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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,400,008.55, 1,931,911.61 and 788,129.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,400,008.55, 1,931,911.61 and 788,129.69 is: 1,087,562.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,400,008.55 : 1,931,911.61 = 788,129.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,400,008.55/1,931,911.61 = 788,129.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,400,008.55x = 1,931,911.61 × 788,129.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,400,008.55x = 1,522,596,884,696.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,596,884,696.49/1,400,008.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,562.57

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