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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,428,493.35, 1,971,377.58 and 783,936.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,428,493.35, 1,971,377.58 and 783,936.76 is: 1,081,863.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,428,493.35 : 1,971,377.58 = 783,936.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,428,493.35/1,971,377.58 = 783,936.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,428,493.35x = 1,971,377.58 × 783,936.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,428,493.35x = 1,545,435,352,801.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,435,352,801.84/1,428,493.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,863.88

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