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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,429,353.28, 1,972,511.46 and 784,815.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,429,353.28, 1,972,511.46 and 784,815.22 is: 1,083,047.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,429,353.28 : 1,972,511.46 = 784,815.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,429,353.28/1,972,511.46 = 784,815.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,429,353.28x = 1,972,511.46 × 784,815.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,429,353.28x = 1,548,057,015,432.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,057,015,432.42/1,429,353.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,083,047.16

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