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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,400,499.82, 1,932,671.04 and 788,713.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,400,499.82, 1,932,671.04 and 788,713.00 is: 1,088,413.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,400,499.82 : 1,932,671.04 = 788,713.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,400,499.82/1,932,671.04 = 788,713.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,400,499.82x = 1,932,671.04 × 788,713.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,400,499.82x = 1,524,322,766,182.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,322,766,182.17/1,400,499.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,413.40

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