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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,349,978.72, 1,863,142.01 and 769,410.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,349,978.72, 1,863,142.01 and 769,410.55 is: 1,061,884.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,349,978.72 : 1,863,142.01 = 769,410.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,349,978.72/1,863,142.01 = 769,410.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,349,978.72x = 1,863,142.01 × 769,410.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,349,978.72x = 1,433,521,118,642.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,521,118,642.21/1,349,978.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061,884.23

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