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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,415,253.42, 1,952,998.16 and 770,659.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,415,253.42, 1,952,998.16 and 770,659.47 is: 1,063,481.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,415,253.42 : 1,952,998.16 = 770,659.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,415,253.42/1,952,998.16 = 770,659.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,415,253.42x = 1,952,998.16 × 770,659.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,415,253.42x = 1,505,096,523,043.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,096,523,043.28/1,415,253.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,481.99

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