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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,321,483.50, 1,823,492.52 and 777,499.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,321,483.50, 1,823,492.52 and 777,499.65 is: 1,072,858.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,321,483.50 : 1,823,492.52 = 777,499.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,321,483.50/1,823,492.52 = 777,499.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,321,483.50x = 1,823,492.52 × 777,499.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,321,483.50x = 1,417,764,796,077.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,764,796,077.62/1,321,483.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,072,858.49

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