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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,432,690.49, 1,977,070.74 and 788,110.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,432,690.49, 1,977,070.74 and 788,110.31 is: 1,087,569.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,432,690.49 : 1,977,070.74 = 788,110.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,432,690.49/1,977,070.74 = 788,110.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,432,690.49x = 1,977,070.74 × 788,110.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,432,690.49x = 1,558,149,833,793.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,149,833,793.33/1,432,690.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,569.05

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