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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405,792.55, 1,939,996.35 and 785,597.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405,792.55, 1,939,996.35 and 785,597.71 is: 1,084,126.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405,792.55 : 1,939,996.35 = 785,597.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405,792.55/1,939,996.35 = 785,597.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405,792.55x = 1,939,996.35 × 785,597.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405,792.55x = 1,524,056,689,968.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,056,689,968.36/1,405,792.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,084,126.31

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