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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426,409.03, 1,968,440.31 and 781,827.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426,409.03, 1,968,440.31 and 781,827.23 is: 1,078,919.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426,409.03 : 1,968,440.31 = 781,827.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426,409.03/1,968,440.31 = 781,827.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426,409.03x = 1,968,440.31 × 781,827.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426,409.03x = 1,538,980,225,145.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,980,225,145.44/1,426,409.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078,919.30

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