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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,729.86, 1,815,722.07 and 771,874.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,729.86, 1,815,722.07 and 771,874.91 is: 1,065,196.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,729.86 : 1,815,722.07 = 771,874.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,729.86/1,815,722.07 = 771,874.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,729.86x = 1,815,722.07 × 771,874.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,729.86x = 1,401,510,300,287.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,510,300,287.65/1,315,729.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065,196.09

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