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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,419,078.79, 1,958,335.68 and 774,514

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,419,078.79, 1,958,335.68 and 774,514 is: 1,068,833.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,078.79 : 1,958,335.68 = 774,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,078.79/1,958,335.68 = 774,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,078.79x = 1,958,335.68 × 774,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,078.79x = 1,516,758,400,859.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,758,400,859.52/1,419,078.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068,833.11

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