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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322,836.88, 1,825,462.04 and 778,995.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322,836.88, 1,825,462.04 and 778,995.59 is: 1,074,982.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322,836.88 : 1,825,462.04 = 778,995.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322,836.88/1,825,462.04 = 778,995.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322,836.88x = 1,825,462.04 × 778,995.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322,836.88x = 1,422,026,865,850.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,026,865,850.12/1,322,836.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,982.78

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