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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,396,977.56, 1,927,492.71 and 815,871.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,396,977.56, 1,927,492.71 and 815,871.14 is: 1,125,705.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,396,977.56 : 1,927,492.71 = 815,871.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,396,977.56/1,927,492.71 = 815,871.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,396,977.56x = 1,927,492.71 × 815,871.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,396,977.56x = 1,572,585,674,649.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,585,674,649.39/1,396,977.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,125,705.75

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