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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,416,983.87, 1,955,421.81 and 772,389.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,416,983.87, 1,955,421.81 and 772,389.92 is: 1,065,889.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,416,983.87 : 1,955,421.81 = 772,389.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,416,983.87/1,955,421.81 = 772,389.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,416,983.87x = 1,955,421.81 × 772,389.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,416,983.87x = 1,510,348,095,392.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,348,095,392.16/1,416,983.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065,889.41

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