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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426,120.68, 1,968,062.01 and 781,527

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426,120.68, 1,968,062.01 and 781,527 is: 1,078,515.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426,120.68 : 1,968,062.01 = 781,527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426,120.68/1,968,062.01 = 781,527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426,120.68x = 1,968,062.01 × 781,527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426,120.68x = 1,538,093,598,489.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,093,598,489.27/1,426,120.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078,515.74

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