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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,416,506.50, 1,954,778.97 and 780,602.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,416,506.50, 1,954,778.97 and 780,602.50 is: 1,077,231.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,416,506.50 : 1,954,778.97 = 780,602.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,416,506.50/1,954,778.97 = 780,602.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,416,506.50x = 1,954,778.97 × 780,602.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,416,506.50x = 1,525,905,350,929.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,905,350,929.43/1,416,506.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077,231.45

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