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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,432,010.49, 1,976,106.83 and 787,457.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,432,010.49, 1,976,106.83 and 787,457.85 is: 1,086,654.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,432,010.49 : 1,976,106.83 = 787,457.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,432,010.49/1,976,106.83 = 787,457.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,432,010.49x = 1,976,106.83 × 787,457.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,432,010.49x = 1,556,100,831,784.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,556,100,831,784.83/1,432,010.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,654.63

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