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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405,057.86, 1,938,773.47 and 784,786.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405,057.86, 1,938,773.47 and 784,786.60 is: 1,082,890.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405,057.86 : 1,938,773.47 = 784,786.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405,057.86/1,938,773.47 = 784,786.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405,057.86x = 1,938,773.47 × 784,786.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405,057.86x = 1,521,523,439,691.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,523,439,691.50/1,405,057.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,082,890.24

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