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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,428,397.19, 1,971,310.55 and 783,941.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,428,397.19, 1,971,310.55 and 783,941.96 is: 1,081,907.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,428,397.19 : 1,971,310.55 = 783,941.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,428,397.19/1,971,310.55 = 783,941.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,428,397.19x = 1,971,310.55 × 783,941.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,428,397.19x = 1,545,393,056,335.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,393,056,335.68/1,428,397.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,907.10

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