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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,431,168.30, 1,975,048.47 and 786,604.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,431,168.30, 1,975,048.47 and 786,604.86 is: 1,085,534.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,431,168.30 : 1,975,048.47 = 786,604.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,431,168.30/1,975,048.47 = 786,604.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,431,168.30x = 1,975,048.47 × 786,604.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,431,168.30x = 1,553,582,725,237.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,582,725,237.56/1,431,168.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,534.61

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