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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,416,664.32, 1,955,020.86 and 772,119.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,416,664.32, 1,955,020.86 and 772,119.88 is: 1,065,538.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,416,664.32 : 1,955,020.86 = 772,119.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,416,664.32/1,955,020.86 = 772,119.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,416,664.32x = 1,955,020.86 × 772,119.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,416,664.32x = 1,509,510,471,820.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,510,471,820.70/1,416,664.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065,538.57

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