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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,413,072.78, 1,950,021.90 and 768,479.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,413,072.78, 1,950,021.90 and 768,479.10 is: 1,060,491.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,413,072.78 : 1,950,021.90 = 768,479.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,413,072.78/1,950,021.90 = 768,479.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,413,072.78x = 1,950,021.90 × 768,479.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,413,072.78x = 1,498,551,074,692.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,551,074,692.29/1,413,072.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060,491.08

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