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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426,388.63, 1,968,463.89 and 781,810.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426,388.63, 1,968,463.89 and 781,810.46 is: 1,078,924.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426,388.63 : 1,968,463.89 = 781,810.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426,388.63/1,968,463.89 = 781,810.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426,388.63x = 1,968,463.89 × 781,810.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426,388.63x = 1,538,965,659,334.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,965,659,334.29/1,426,388.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078,924.51

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