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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,432,791.55, 1,975,895.22 and 916,708.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,432,791.55, 1,975,895.22 and 916,708.75 is: 1,264,189.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,432,791.55 : 1,975,895.22 = 916,708.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,432,791.55/1,975,895.22 = 916,708.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,432,791.55x = 1,975,895.22 × 916,708.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,432,791.55x = 1,811,320,437,257.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,811,320,437,257.18/1,432,791.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,264,189.78

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