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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,388,854.89, 1,916,694.20 and 776,971.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,388,854.89, 1,916,694.20 and 776,971.15 is: 1,072,261.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,388,854.89 : 1,916,694.20 = 776,971.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,388,854.89/1,916,694.20 = 776,971.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,388,854.89x = 1,916,694.20 × 776,971.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,388,854.89x = 1,489,216,096,772.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,216,096,772.33/1,388,854.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,072,261.84

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