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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,290,407.24, 1,780,861.74 and 774,180.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,290,407.24, 1,780,861.74 and 774,180.56 is: 1,068,429.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,290,407.24 : 1,780,861.74 = 774,180.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,290,407.24/1,780,861.74 = 774,180.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,290,407.24x = 1,780,861.74 × 774,180.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,290,407.24x = 1,378,708,539,155.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,708,539,155.77/1,290,407.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068,429.02

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