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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,409,558.50, 1,945,191.73 and 764,978.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,409,558.50, 1,945,191.73 and 764,978.54 is: 1,055,670.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,409,558.50 : 1,945,191.73 = 764,978.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,409,558.50/1,945,191.73 = 764,978.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,409,558.50x = 1,945,191.73 × 764,978.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,409,558.50x = 1,488,029,929,635.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,029,929,635.47/1,409,558.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,055,670.93

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