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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426,210.53, 1,968,159.22 and 781,629.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426,210.53, 1,968,159.22 and 781,629.18 is: 1,078,642.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426,210.53 : 1,968,159.22 = 781,629.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426,210.53/1,968,159.22 = 781,629.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426,210.53x = 1,968,159.22 × 781,629.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426,210.53x = 1,538,370,677,238.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,370,677,238.04/1,426,210.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078,642.07

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