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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,416,161.50, 1,954,278.24 and 771,586.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,416,161.50, 1,954,278.24 and 771,586.36 is: 1,064,775.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,416,161.50 : 1,954,278.24 = 771,586.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,416,161.50/1,954,278.24 = 771,586.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,416,161.50x = 1,954,278.24 × 771,586.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,416,161.50x = 1,507,894,433,628.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,894,433,628.81/1,416,161.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,064,775.76

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