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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316,802.72, 1,817,250 and 772,962.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,316,802.72, 1,817,250 and 772,962.24 is: 1,066,724.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316,802.72 : 1,817,250 = 772,962.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316,802.72/1,817,250 = 772,962.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316,802.72x = 1,817,250 × 772,962.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316,802.72x = 1,404,665,630,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,665,630,640/1,316,802.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,066,724.43

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