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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,431,898.54, 1,976,027.34 and 787,360.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,431,898.54, 1,976,027.34 and 787,360.30 is: 1,086,561.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,431,898.54 : 1,976,027.34 = 787,360.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,431,898.54/1,976,027.34 = 787,360.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,431,898.54x = 1,976,027.34 × 787,360.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,431,898.54x = 1,555,845,479,230.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,555,845,479,230.60/1,431,898.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,561.26

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