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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,431,291.03, 1,975,131.42 and 786,707.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,431,291.03, 1,975,131.42 and 786,707.07 is: 1,085,628.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,431,291.03 : 1,975,131.42 = 786,707.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,431,291.03/1,975,131.42 = 786,707.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,431,291.03x = 1,975,131.42 × 786,707.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,431,291.03x = 1,553,849,852,293.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,849,852,293.14/1,431,291.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,628.16

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