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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,432,111.93, 1,976,328.59 and 787,536.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,432,111.93, 1,976,328.59 and 787,536.61 is: 1,086,808.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,432,111.93 : 1,976,328.59 = 787,536.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,432,111.93/1,976,328.59 = 787,536.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,432,111.93x = 1,976,328.59 × 787,536.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,432,111.93x = 1,556,431,118,014.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,556,431,118,014.68/1,432,111.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,808.29

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