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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426,123.18, 1,968,065.46 and 781,529.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426,123.18, 1,968,065.46 and 781,529.50 is: 1,078,519.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426,123.18 : 1,968,065.46 = 781,529.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426,123.18/1,968,065.46 = 781,529.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426,123.18x = 1,968,065.46 × 781,529.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426,123.18x = 1,538,101,214,921.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,101,214,921.07/1,426,123.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078,519.19

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