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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,401,260.52, 1,933,745.42 and 789,420.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,401,260.52, 1,933,745.42 and 789,420.62 is: 1,089,403.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401,260.52 : 1,933,745.42 = 789,420.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401,260.52/1,933,745.42 = 789,420.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401,260.52x = 1,933,745.42 × 789,420.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401,260.52x = 1,526,538,515,186.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,538,515,186.48/1,401,260.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,403.79

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