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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,431,325.76, 1,975,234.56 and 786,801.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,431,325.76, 1,975,234.56 and 786,801.92 is: 1,085,789.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,431,325.76 : 1,975,234.56 = 786,801.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,431,325.76/1,975,234.56 = 786,801.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,431,325.76x = 1,975,234.56 × 786,801.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,431,325.76x = 1,554,118,344,258.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,118,344,258.36/1,431,325.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,789.40

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