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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,345,319.92, 1,856,457.12 and 771,956.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,345,319.92, 1,856,457.12 and 771,956.56 is: 1,065,251.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,319.92 : 1,856,457.12 = 771,956.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,319.92/1,856,457.12 = 771,956.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,319.92x = 1,856,457.12 × 771,956.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,319.92x = 1,433,104,252,142.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,104,252,142.71/1,345,319.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065,251.64

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