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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,305,309.80, 1,957,964.70 and 772,556.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,305,309.80, 1,957,964.70 and 772,556.60 is: 1,158,834.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,305,309.80 : 1,957,964.70 = 772,556.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,305,309.80/1,957,964.70 = 772,556.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,305,309.80x = 1,957,964.70 × 772,556.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,305,309.80x = 1,512,638,551,552.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,638,551,552.02/1,305,309.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,158,834.90

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