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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,406.94, 1,960,149.90 and 775,827.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,406.94, 1,960,149.90 and 775,827.57 is: 1,070,635.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,406.94 : 1,960,149.90 = 775,827.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,406.94/1,960,149.90 = 775,827.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,406.94x = 1,960,149.90 × 775,827.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,406.94x = 1,520,738,333,752.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,738,333,752.74/1,420,406.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070,635.67

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