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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,416,982.37, 1,955,419.75 and 772,388.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,416,982.37, 1,955,419.75 and 772,388.42 is: 1,065,887.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,416,982.37 : 1,955,419.75 = 772,388.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,416,982.37/1,955,419.75 = 772,388.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,416,982.37x = 1,955,419.75 × 772,388.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,416,982.37x = 1,510,343,557,500.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,343,557,500.25/1,416,982.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065,887.34

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