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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,854.72, 1,577,982.38 and 772,140.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,854.72, 1,577,982.38 and 772,140.88 is: 1,153,970.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,854.72 : 1,577,982.38 = 772,140.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,854.72/1,577,982.38 = 772,140.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,854.72x = 1,577,982.38 × 772,140.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,854.72x = 1,218,424,703,517.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,424,703,517.69/1,055,854.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153,970.03

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