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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377,974.96, 1,901,780.28 and 774,362.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377,974.96, 1,901,780.28 and 774,362.48 is: 1,068,718.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377,974.96 : 1,901,780.28 = 774,362.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377,974.96/1,901,780.28 = 774,362.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377,974.96x = 1,901,780.28 × 774,362.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377,974.96x = 1,472,667,294,035.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,667,294,035.89/1,377,974.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068,718.47

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