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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,388,082.40, 1,915,540.59 and 776,228.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,388,082.40, 1,915,540.59 and 776,228.16 is: 1,071,187.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,388,082.40 : 1,915,540.59 = 776,228.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,388,082.40/1,915,540.59 = 776,228.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,388,082.40x = 1,915,540.59 × 776,228.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,388,082.40x = 1,486,896,547,581.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,896,547,581.01/1,388,082.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071,187.52

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