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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,416,912.72, 1,955,280.72 and 772,318.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,416,912.72, 1,955,280.72 and 772,318.76 is: 1,065,767.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,416,912.72 : 1,955,280.72 = 772,318.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,416,912.72/1,955,280.72 = 772,318.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,416,912.72x = 1,955,280.72 × 772,318.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,416,912.72x = 1,510,099,981,122.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,099,981,122.31/1,416,912.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065,767.82

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