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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,670.40, 1,911,319.20 and 779,006.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,670.40, 1,911,319.20 and 779,006.40 is: 1,166,260.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,670.40 : 1,911,319.20 = 779,006.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,670.40/1,911,319.20 = 779,006.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,670.40x = 1,911,319.20 × 779,006.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,670.40x = 1,488,929,889,242.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,929,889,242.88/1,276,670.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,260.21

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