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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,402,646.80, 2,102,933.40 and 772,272.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,402,646.80, 2,102,933.40 and 772,272.40 is: 1,157,837.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402,646.80 : 2,102,933.40 = 772,272.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402,646.80/2,102,933.40 = 772,272.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402,646.80x = 2,102,933.40 × 772,272.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402,646.80x = 1,624,037,423,858.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,037,423,858.16/1,402,646.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,157,837.76

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