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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,415,042.82, 1,952,794.08 and 770,498.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,415,042.82, 1,952,794.08 and 770,498.28 is: 1,063,306.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,415,042.82 : 1,952,794.08 = 770,498.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,415,042.82/1,952,794.08 = 770,498.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,415,042.82x = 1,952,794.08 × 770,498.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,415,042.82x = 1,504,624,479,834.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,624,479,834.18/1,415,042.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,306.68

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