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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,428,262.65, 1,970,936.51 and 783,666.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,428,262.65, 1,970,936.51 and 783,666.81 is: 1,081,424.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,428,262.65 : 1,970,936.51 = 783,666.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,428,262.65/1,970,936.51 = 783,666.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,428,262.65x = 1,970,936.51 × 783,666.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,428,262.65x = 1,544,557,523,585.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,557,523,585.90/1,428,262.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,424.01

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