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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,391.84, 1,776,419.38 and 771,024.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,391.84, 1,776,419.38 and 771,024.71 is: 1,063,905.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,391.84 : 1,776,419.38 = 771,024.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,391.84/1,776,419.38 = 771,024.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,391.84x = 1,776,419.38 × 771,024.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,391.84x = 1,369,663,237,302.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,663,237,302.88/1,287,391.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,905.48

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