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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,431,654, 1,975,632.18 and 787,069.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,431,654, 1,975,632.18 and 787,069.50 is: 1,086,128.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,431,654 : 1,975,632.18 = 787,069.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,431,654/1,975,632.18 = 787,069.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,431,654x = 1,975,632.18 × 787,069.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,431,654x = 1,554,959,832,096.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,959,832,096.51/1,431,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,128.23

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