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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,297.49, 1,959,980.22 and 775,720.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,297.49, 1,959,980.22 and 775,720.28 is: 1,070,477.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,297.49 : 1,959,980.22 = 775,720.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,297.49/1,959,980.22 = 775,720.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,297.49x = 1,959,980.22 × 775,720.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,297.49x = 1,520,396,409,952.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,396,409,952.81/1,420,297.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070,477.43

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