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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,418,762.52, 1,957,884.48 and 774,180.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,418,762.52, 1,957,884.48 and 774,180.72 is: 1,068,365.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418,762.52 : 1,957,884.48 = 774,180.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418,762.52/1,957,884.48 = 774,180.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418,762.52x = 1,957,884.48 × 774,180.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418,762.52x = 1,515,756,416,403.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,756,416,403.23/1,418,762.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068,365.14

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