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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,933.38, 1,966,414.35 and 780,358.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,933.38, 1,966,414.35 and 780,358.06 is: 1,076,897.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,933.38 : 1,966,414.35 = 780,358.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,933.38/1,966,414.35 = 780,358.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,933.38x = 1,966,414.35 × 780,358.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,933.38x = 1,534,507,287,322.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,507,287,322.16/1,424,933.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,897.57

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