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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,407,761.46, 1,942,705.67 and 787,568.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,407,761.46, 1,942,705.67 and 787,568.04 is: 1,086,841.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407,761.46 : 1,942,705.67 = 787,568.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407,761.46/1,942,705.67 = 787,568.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407,761.46x = 1,942,705.67 × 787,568.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407,761.46x = 1,530,012,892,880.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,012,892,880.95/1,407,761.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,841.01

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