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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,143,665.48, 1,578,490.69 and 776,261.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,143,665.48, 1,578,490.69 and 776,261.01 is: 1,071,397.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,143,665.48 : 1,578,490.69 = 776,261.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,143,665.48/1,578,490.69 = 776,261.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,143,665.48x = 1,578,490.69 × 776,261.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,143,665.48x = 1,225,320,775,354.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,320,775,354.34/1,143,665.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071,397.89

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