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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,428,475.01, 1,971,352.37 and 783,918.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,428,475.01, 1,971,352.37 and 783,918.26 is: 1,081,838.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,428,475.01 : 1,971,352.37 = 783,918.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,428,475.01/1,971,352.37 = 783,918.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,428,475.01x = 1,971,352.37 × 783,918.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,428,475.01x = 1,545,379,125,912.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,379,125,912.20/1,428,475.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,838.41

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