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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289,521.68, 1,779,703.56 and 780,228.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289,521.68, 1,779,703.56 and 780,228.24 is: 1,076,813.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289,521.68 : 1,779,703.56 = 780,228.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289,521.68/1,779,703.56 = 780,228.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289,521.68x = 1,779,703.56 × 780,228.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289,521.68x = 1,388,574,976,340.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,574,976,340.53/1,289,521.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,813.98

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