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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,157.02, 1,776,159.27 and 763,777.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,157.02, 1,776,159.27 and 763,777.43 is: 1,053,943.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,157.02 : 1,776,159.27 = 763,777.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,157.02/1,776,159.27 = 763,777.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,157.02x = 1,776,159.27 × 763,777.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,157.02x = 1,356,590,365,375.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,356,590,365,375.44/1,287,157.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053,943.18

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