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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,401,319.82, 1,933,812.55 and 789,669.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,401,319.82, 1,933,812.55 and 789,669.06 is: 1,089,738.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401,319.82 : 1,933,812.55 = 789,669.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401,319.82/1,933,812.55 = 789,669.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401,319.82x = 1,933,812.55 × 789,669.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401,319.82x = 1,527,071,937,012.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,071,937,012.17/1,401,319.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,738.34

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