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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,401,257.34, 1,933,741.02 and 789,417.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,401,257.34, 1,933,741.02 and 789,417.44 is: 1,089,399.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401,257.34 : 1,933,741.02 = 789,417.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401,257.34/1,933,741.02 = 789,417.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401,257.34x = 1,933,741.02 × 789,417.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401,257.34x = 1,526,528,875,962.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,528,875,962.68/1,401,257.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,399.38

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