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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277,339.59, 1,913,840.47 and 770,836.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277,339.59, 1,913,840.47 and 770,836.29 is: 1,154,945.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,339.59 : 1,913,840.47 = 770,836.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,339.59/1,913,840.47 = 770,836.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,339.59x = 1,913,840.47 × 770,836.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,339.59x = 1,475,257,687,546.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,257,687,546.66/1,277,339.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154,945.56

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