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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,345,314.42, 1,856,449.53 and 771,951.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,345,314.42, 1,856,449.53 and 771,951.06 is: 1,065,244.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,314.42 : 1,856,449.53 = 771,951.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,314.42/1,856,449.53 = 771,951.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,314.42x = 1,856,449.53 × 771,951.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,314.42x = 1,433,088,182,520.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,088,182,520.00/1,345,314.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065,244.05

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