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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,428,610.52, 1,971,476.26 and 784,041.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,428,610.52, 1,971,476.26 and 784,041.16 is: 1,081,973.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,428,610.52 : 1,971,476.26 = 784,041.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,428,610.52/1,971,476.26 = 784,041.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,428,610.52x = 1,971,476.26 × 784,041.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,428,610.52x = 1,545,718,533,802.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,718,533,802.86/1,428,610.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,973.37

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