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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,388,082.15, 1,915,540.25 and 776,227.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,388,082.15, 1,915,540.25 and 776,227.91 is: 1,071,187.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,388,082.15 : 1,915,540.25 = 776,227.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,388,082.15/1,915,540.25 = 776,227.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,388,082.15x = 1,915,540.25 × 776,227.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,388,082.15x = 1,486,895,791,319.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,895,791,319.54/1,388,082.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071,187.17

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