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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,290,408.24, 1,780,863.12 and 774,181.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,290,408.24, 1,780,863.12 and 774,181.56 is: 1,068,430.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,290,408.24 : 1,780,863.12 = 774,181.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,290,408.24/1,780,863.12 = 774,181.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,290,408.24x = 1,780,863.12 × 774,181.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,290,408.24x = 1,378,711,388,388.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,711,388,388.07/1,290,408.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068,430.40

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