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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,429,022.06, 1,972,042.68 and 784,453.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,429,022.06, 1,972,042.68 and 784,453.22 is: 1,082,541.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,429,022.06 : 1,972,042.68 = 784,453.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,429,022.06/1,972,042.68 = 784,453.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,429,022.06x = 1,972,042.68 × 784,453.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,429,022.06x = 1,546,975,230,303.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,975,230,303.43/1,429,022.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,082,541.18

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